exquisite
adjective /ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/, /ˈekskwɪzɪt/
/ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/, /ˈekskwɪzɪt/
- extremely beautiful or carefully made
精美的；精致的 - exquisite craftsmanship
精美的工艺 - Her wedding dress was absolutely exquisite.
她的婚纱绝对精致。
- exquisite craftsmanship
- (formal) (of a feeling
感觉 剧烈的；强烈的 - exquisite pain/pleasure
剧烈的疼痛；极大的快乐
- exquisite pain/pleasure
- (formal) very sensitive
雅致的；敏锐的 - The room was decorated in exquisite taste.
这个房间的装饰情趣高雅。 - an exquisite sense of timing
时间安排上恰到好处的感觉
- The room was decorated in exquisite taste.
词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘precise’): from Latin exquisit- ‘sought out’, from the verb exquirere, from ex- ‘out’ + quaerere ‘seek’.