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单词 subtilises
释义

subtle /sutˈl/

adjective
  1. Tenuous, slight
  2. Elusive, impalpable
  3. Showing or calling for fine discrimination
  4. Delicate, refined
  5. Overrefined or overrefining, rarefied
  6. Abstruse
  7. Crafty, artful
  8. Insidious, devious
  9. Ticklish, tricky (Shakespeare)
ORIGIN: OFr soutil and its source L subtīlis, from sub under, and tēla a web

subtilīzāˈtion or subtilīsāˈtion /sut-/ noun

subtilize or subtilise /sutˈ/ transitive verb

  1. To rarefy, refine
  2. To make subtle
intransitive verb

To refine, use subtlety

subtˈleness or subtˈlety noun

  1. The state or quality of being subtle
  2. A subtle trick or refinement
  3. An ornamental device in sugar (obsolete; cookery)

subtˈly adverb

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