单词 | finesse |
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音标 | [fi'nes] |
解释 | n.技巧;计谋;手段 |
红宝书 | 【英】 n.技巧(adroitness and delicacy);计谋(cunning; skill);手段(the ability to handle delicate and difficult situations skillfully and diplomatically) 【考】 反义词: heavy-handedness(笨 手笨脚); ineptitude(笨拙) 【记】 fine(好,巧妙)+sse →巧妙的手段, 注意不要和fineness( 优雅,纤细)相混 【例】 Paul handled the meeting with great finesse. |
字源 | finesse (n.) 1520s, from Middle French finesse "fineness, subtlety," from Old French fin "subtle, delicate" (see fine (adj.)). finesse (v.) 1746, originally as a term in whist; see finesse (n.). Related: Finessed; finessing. |
不择手段背单词 | n. 娴熟技巧 = adroitness = delicacy; 计谋 = cunning; 外交手段 【记】fine(adj 美好的; 优良的; 杰出的; 精美的) 【区】fineness(n 出色; 优良) 【反】heavy-handedness(n 笨手笨脚); ineptitude(n 不称职; 笨拙) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】fine 好,巧妙 + sse |
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