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dain·ty AHD[dānʹtē] D.J.[ˈdeɪntiː]K.K.[ˈdenti]adj.(形容词)dain.ti.er, dain.ti.est - Delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite:娇美的,迷人的;优美的:"No dainty rhymes or sentimental love verses for you, terrible year"(Walt Whitman)“没有优雅的韵律和多愁善感的诗句可给你,真是难以忍受的一年”(沃尔特·惠特曼)
- Delicious or choice.See Synonyms at delicate 味美的,精选的 参见 delicate
- Of refined taste; discriminating.品味高雅的;有辨别力的
- Overly fastidious; squeamish.过分讲究的;挑剔的
n.(名词)【复数】 dain.ties - Something delicious; a delicacy.美味的食物;珍馔佳肴
- Middle English deinte [excellent] 中古英语 deinte [极好的]
- from deinte [excellence] 源自 deinte [卓越]
- from Old French deintie 源自 古法语 deintie
- from Latin dignitās 源自 拉丁语 dignitās
- from dignus [worthy] * see dek- 源自 dignus [有价值的] * 参见 dek-
dainʹtily adv.(副词)dainʹtiness n.(名词) |