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.
双语例句
- 1. to finesse a deal
- 略施小计达成一桩交易
来自《权威词典》
- 2. It was a disappointing performance which lacked finesse.
- 那场演出缺乏技巧,令人失望.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. 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.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Playing bridge , we make some probability estimate before attempting a finesse.
- 打桥牌时, 在采取某种策略之前,总要先做一些概率估计.
来自辞典例句
- 5. You must acquire great finesse of perception.
- 你必须学会洞察事物的高超技巧.
来自辞典例句