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ni·ce·ty
naI sih ti
复数:niceties
词根:nice
adj.nice 精密的;美好的;细微的;和蔼的
n.niceness 美好的事物;讲究;精密
noun
the quality or state of being nice
an elegant, delicate, or civilized feature
enjoy the niceties of life
a fine point or distinction : subtlety
the niceties of table manners
careful attention to details : delicate exactness : precision
delicacy of taste or feeling : fastidiousness
to a nicety恰到好处地;精确地
14世纪晚期, nicete,“愚蠢,愚笨”,现已过时,源自古法语 niceté “愚蠢,幼稚,简单”,源自 nice “傻”的意思。它经历了与 nice 相似的意义演变,于1580年代到达“微小,微妙的点”,1650年代到达“精确,准确”的意义。短语 to a nicety “准确地,非常精确地”可追溯至1795年。
Middle English nicete, from Anglo-French niceté foolishness, from nice, adjective
The first known use of nicety was in the 14th century
nicetynoun
a dainty, delicate, or elegant thing
enjoy the niceties of life
a small point or detail
niceties of table manners
careful attention to details
nicety is needed in making watches
the point at which a thing is at its best
roasted to a nicety
1 Even more troublesome, some Rangers had no patience for the niceties of the law.
2 Colleagues had been quick to criticize my violations of unwritten rules regarding how women should lead—rules dictating niceties, get-in-line supportiveness, and instruction with subtlety.
3 Responses like these reinforce the idea of Grindr as a space where social niceties don't matter and carnal desire reigns.
4 Other niceties are a reversing safety camera, an engine start button and keyless entry.
其他细节是扭转安全摄像头, 发动机启动按钮和无钥匙进入.
5 The subjects of this sly satire are the hyper-progressive Eureka Day School board members, who deliberate by walking on eggshells and tripping over niceties.
6 The defining difference in their campaigns, beyond the niceties of policy, is the particular strands of Labour tradition that they have sought to invigorate.
7 The powders were neatly enough made up, but not with the nicety of the dispensing chemist.
药粉制备得挺精致.但不如店里药剂师做得出色.
8 But a lovely bathroom it was, equipped with all the niceties that make being on the road feel a little more like home, if not better.
9 Pripyat was a model town that was one of the few places under the old Soviet regime where you could buy niceties like Chanel No. 5.
10 You judged the distance to a nicety.
你对那段距离的判断十分精确.
11 They indicated either an ignorance or a flouting of the niceties.
12 The Zhang fans in the audience went wild repeatedly, and it was easy to see why, but this is a work for connoisseurs attuned to its niceties.
13 Deciding to keep niceties to a minimum, I walked to his desk and handed him the book.
14 It is pleasant to picture the scene: two hard-drinking alpha males in serious trilbies smacking a big desk and barking at each other over the niceties of punctuation.
15 They kept ticket prices low, sold beer at the venue — a gallery in SoHo — and skipped traditional concert niceties like program notes.
16 This is a point of great nicety.
这是非常细微的一点。
17 Other niceties: Dinner begins with a complimentary cup of chai and hot pakoras passed as hors d’oeuvres.
18 The job calls for nicety of judgment.
这一工作要求判断准确。
19 These niceties dispensed with, the real fun begins.
20 He was manic, eccentric, too smart — or too arrogant — to suffer the niceties of Congress.
1 精密
close exact narrow sophisticated precision delicate rigorous truly nicely rigor delicacy closeness exactness exactitude circumstantiality to an inch minute nice particular accurate strict refined circumspect nearly strictly refinement rigidity rigour Nice detailed exacting clockwork precisely sophistication fineness
2 精细
intensive delicate refined astute narrowly refinement fine narrow curious fragile finely delicacy particularity fineness
3 严密
close exact tight strict snug watertight knit careful narrow thorough rigorous rigid airtight strictly severely narrowly severity rigidity closeness rigour
5 细微区别
6 整齐
regular straight square trim neat tidy measured orderly uncluttered natty order organization neaten pipeclay
7 优雅的事物
9 机敏
ready quick clever astute knowing shrewd politic tactful facile dexterous nicely smartly facility agility lightness tact promptitude quick witted
10 考究
11 微妙之处
12 微妙
nice fine sensitive subtle tender delicate ethereal nuanced delicacy subtlety trickiness etherealness subtilize subtile tricky tenuous fine-drawn
15 准确
right minute perfect true correct straight accurate exact spot-on finely accuracy precision preciseness on the nose on the button veracity scientific unflattering exactly truly precisely pinpoint according to Hoyle narrow precise copybook faithfully particularity on the money to the minute
16 正确
spot-on inerrable just right sound perfect true certain correct proper accurate exact valid precise faithful literal unerring veracious machinelike ungarbled inerrably exactly truly properly correctly accurately precisely rightly justly validly aright validness inerrability precision correctness veracity fineness rightness exactness rectitude exactitude preciseness to a tee to a tittle on the beam in perspective chapter and verse kee-rect sure error straight refined kosher scrupulous clean-cut soundly justice accuracy validity correctitude
17 优雅
fine elegant delicate refined polished exquisite graceful ethereal balletic elegantly gracefully smartly exquisitely daintily snappily class grace polish distinction elegance refinement gracefulness daintiness refine
18 用复数
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19 挑剔
nice particular delicate fussy dainty choosy vinegary censorious railing particularity faultfinding crab quarrel carp kvetch vituperate
20 恰当
right appropriate proper obvious fitting apt apropos germane well-chosen felicitous felicity in order
21 细微的区别
22 细节
nitty-gritty detail specific intricacy particularity punctilio mechanics particular entrails point circumstance minutiae the ins and outs the ins and the outs wrinkle respect specifics embellishment the gory details thing
24 精致
light fine fancy subtle delicate elaborate ethereal dressy diaphanous handsomely subtlety sophisticate subtilize
25 敏感
feeling sensitive tender delicate susceptible feminine dainty sensuous thin-skinned alive delicacy sensitize alive to have a thin skin
26 精确
minute perfect true accurate exact narrow precise strict rigorous immaculate exactly literally precisely accuracy precision fidelity particularity preciseness to a T like clockwork on the button rigour on the money fine surgical mathematical pinpoint perfectly accurately closeness fineness exactness express crisp microscopic hairline finely veracity exactitude to an inch by the square to a tee to a tittle to a hair's breadth proper formal truly properly delicacy copybook on the nose fair and square correct dead nifty nicely rightly be on the mark to the letter precisive close scientific curious elegant deadly rigid exacting trig clean spot jump truth rigor like a book