finesse
英 [fɪ'nes]
美[fɪ'nɛs]
- n. 策略；纤细；灵巧
- vt. 巧妙处理；以偷牌方式先出
- vi. 偷牌；施展巧计
词态变化
第三人称单数: finesses;过去式: finessed;过去分词: finessed;现在分词: finessing;
助记提示
Finesse: 非难事，要想把难事变成非难事，就要有----技巧，手段，计谋。
中文词源
finesse 策略，手腕
来自fine, 精细，微妙。用于指策略，手腕。
英英释意
- 1. subtly skillful handling of a situation
英文词源
- finesse (n.)
- 1520s, "fineness" (obsolete); 1530s, "artifice, delicate stratagem," from Middle French finesse "fineness, subtlety," from Old French fin "subtle, delicate" (see fine (adj.)).
- finesse (v.)
- "to use fine stratagems," 1746, originally as a term in whist; see finesse (n.). Related: Finessed; finessing.
考试真题
- And both Helena Bonham-Carter, who plays the part of lady Tottington, and Ralph finesse as victor are really funny.
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实用场景例句
- to finesse a deal
- 略施小计达成一桩交易
牛津词典
- ...handling momentous diplomatic challenges with tact and finesse.
- 运用机智和策略处理重大外交难题
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Unfortunately, nowhere along the way had he acquired finesse or polished manners.
- 不幸的是, 他始终没有学会灵活的手腕或文雅的举止.
辞典例句
- Lillian Hellman's plays are marked by insight and finesse.
- 莉莲.赫尔曼的巨作从富有洞察力和写作技巧著称.
期刊摘选
- Supplement Courtesy Campaign with a Finesse Campaign.
- 把礼貌运动进一步提升为“注重修养”的运动.
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- You must acquire great finesse of perception.
- 你必须学会洞察事物的高超技巧.
辞典例句
- The artist shows wonderful finesse.
- 那位画家展现了高超的手法.
期刊摘选
- It was a disappointing performance which lacked finesse.
- 那场演出缺乏技巧,令人失望.
《简明英汉词典》
- Clearly, some sort of finesse is required.
- 显然, 还需要一些更好的策略.
期刊摘选
- The matter had been handled with tact and finesse.
- 这次事件已经靠机智和手腕处理好了.
期刊摘选
- Social finesse, willingness to relocate and language capacity also determinant factors in assessing job qualifications.
- 社交手腕 、 愿意调动语言能力评估工作资格的决定性因素.
期刊摘选
- A serious contender needs a rugged personality, even if it is primarily a finesse team.
- 一个严肃的竞争者需要严酷的个性, 即使是遗支主要以巧取胜的球队.
期刊摘选
- Finesse against the opponent on the right!
- 出小牌来飞右方对手的牌!
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- I still have the heart finesse to fall back on.
- 我可以依靠红心飞牌.
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- These later books trace her growing finesse and poetic subtlety.
- 那些后来的诗集变得雅致而精细.
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- There is terrific purity, finesse , and length of flavors nicely buttressed by acidity and tannin.
- 在精致的果酸与丹宁衬托下,此酒口味更加纯净, 优雅而持久.
期刊摘选
- The adroit prosecutor arranged his questions with admirable finesse.
- 那机灵的检查官以令人赞赏的手法安排他的问题.
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- Paul played the sonata with great finesse.
- 保罗以丰富的技巧弹奏了这部奏鸣曲.
辞典例句
- It's not as easy as it looks. You need finesse, not strength.
- 这并不是看上去那么容易. 你需要的是技巧, 不是力量.
期刊摘选
- No finesse, no gimmicks. Just raw speed and pure acceleration.
- 这里,没有手段, 没有诡计, 只有惊人的速度和纯粹的加速度.
期刊摘选
- Social finesse, willingness to relocate and language capacity are also determinant factora in assessing job qualifications.
- 社交手腕 、 愿意调动以及语言能力也是评估工作资格的决定性因素.
期刊摘选
- To accomplish by the use of finesse.
- 以技巧实现利用巧妙的手段完成.
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- It's not as easy as tit looks. You need finesse, not strength.
- 这并不是看上去那么容易, 你需要的是技巧, 而不是力量.
期刊摘选
- More than one fell to Drogba, a tree of a man finesse of a lumberjack.
- 不止一个人倒在德罗巴眼前, 他就像个穿着夹克的伐木工.
期刊摘选
- The wine also shows the elegance and finesse which underpins the Glaetzer style.
- 这瓶酒完全展现出格莱佐酿酒风格中的高雅与细致.
期刊摘选
- The pilots demonstrated their finesse by doing barrel rolls above the crowds.
- 这些飞行员在观众头顶表演了滚桶特技,以此显示自己的驾驶技术.
期刊摘选
- I am an icon of style, a staple of urban finesse.
- 我是风格的代言, 是城市文化的基础.
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- to finesse a deal
- 略施小计达成一桩交易
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》