subtle

ˈsʌtəl
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Translation of subtle from English into Chinese

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Adjective

1.

faint

barely noticeable or indistinct
微妙 wēimiào细微 xìwēi隐约 yǐnyuē
  • There was a subtle hint of vanilla in the cake.蛋糕中有微妙的香草味。
2.

delicate sensory

delicate and complex in a pleasant way
  • The wine had a subtle aroma of berries.这款酒有微妙的浆果香气。
3.

clever design

cleverly designed or contrived
巧妙的 精巧的 别出心裁的
  • The subtle design of the gadget impressed everyone.这个巧妙的设计让所有人都印象深刻。
4.

acute

capable of making fine distinctions
  • A subtle mind can discern minute details.敏锐的头脑可以辨别细微的差别。
5.

cunning person

cunning or skillful in achieving goals
  • She used a subtle approach to win the negotiation.她用巧妙的方法赢得了谈判。
6.

hidden harm

working in a hidden and harmful way
  • The disease had a subtle onset, making it hard to detect.这种疾病的隐匿发作使其难以发现。
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Expressions with subtle: examples in English and translations in Chinese

极其明显
His criticism was subtle as a sledgehammer, leaving no room for doubt.
微妙的暗示
细微的信号
She gave subtle cues to show she was interested.

Synonyms and analogies of subtle in English

Examples of subtle in a sentence

  • Her subtle smile conveyed her true feelings.
  • Her subtle smile conveyed more than words could.
  • The artist used subtle colors to enhance the painting's depth.
  • The architect's subtle use of space was brilliant.
  • Her subtle approach to the problem was effective.
  • Her subtle observations often went unnoticed.

Translations of "subtle" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
微妙adj. - wēi miào

Her subtle decisions at work revealed a carefully hidden thirst for power.

她在工作中的微妙决策暴露出精心隐藏的权力欲。

微妙的adj. - wēi miào de

The wine tasting focused on finer notes and subtle flavors.

这场品酒会着重体会葡萄酒更细腻的香气和微妙的风味。

细微的adj. - xìwēi de

A skilled cosmetic surgeon can enhance natural beauty with subtle procedures.

技术娴熟的整形外科医生能通过细微的手术提升一个人的自然美感。

细微adj. - xìwēi

A skilled cosmetic surgeon can enhance natural beauty with subtle procedures.

技术娴熟的整形外科医生能通过细微的手术提升一个人的自然美感。

含蓄adj. - hán xù

The film's dry humor appealed to fans who enjoy subtle wit.

这部电影的冷幽默特别对那些喜欢含蓄机智的观众胃口。

细腻adj. - xì nì

She changed the opacity of her brush to create subtle shading.

她调整了画笔的不透明度来营造细腻的明暗层次。

低调adj. - dī diào

Unpolished marble can give a room a subtle, elegant atmosphere.

未抛光的大理石能为房间营造一种低调而优雅的氛围。

巧妙adj. - qiǎo miào

The public areas offer a subtle blend of traditional charm with modern amenities.

这些公共场所将传统魅力和现代设施巧妙地融合在了一起。

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Other translations for subtle:

  • 隐约的adj.
  • 敏锐的adj.
  • 精明的adj.
  • 潜在的adj.

subtle: Examples and translations in context

The wine tasting focused on finer notes and subtle flavors.

这场品酒会着重体会葡萄酒更细腻的香气和微妙的风味。

The journalist's slant was evident through subtle word choices and framing.

这位记者的立场通过一些微妙的用词和叙述方式就暴露出来了。

Every wine lover appreciates the subtle differences between grape varieties.

每个葡萄酒爱好者都能欣赏不同葡萄品种之间那些微妙的差异。

Only a true connoisseur could appreciate the subtle flavors of this dish.

只有真正的行家里手才能领会这道菜里那些微妙的滋味。

The subtle joke in his speech was clearly lost on most listeners today.

他演讲里那个微妙的笑话今天显然让大多数听众摸不着头脑。

The artist's wash drawing showed subtle gradations of color and light.

这位艺术家的水墨淡彩画呈现出色彩与光线细腻而微妙的层次变化。

He couldn't catch the subtle hint in her message.

他没有意识到她话里那个微妙的暗示。

Gliding helps develop a pilot's sensitivity to subtle changes in the atmosphere.

滑翔有助于培养飞行员对大气微妙变化的敏锐感受力。

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