subtlety
noun
approvinguk/ˈsʌt.əl.ti/us/ˈsʌt̬.əl.t̬i/[U]
thequalityof beingsubtle:
微妙;巧妙;隐约难辨;隐晦Listening to theinterview, I wasimpressedby the subtlety of thequestions.听了采访之后,提问之巧妙给我留下了深刻的印象。
[C]
asmallbutimportantdetail:
精妙之处;微妙之处;奥妙之处All the subtleties of themusicareconveyedin this newrecording.新的录音把乐曲中的细微之处表现得淋漓尽致。
Intelligence
- acuity
- acumen
- agility
- apt
- aptness
- brain
- grey matter
- gumption
- highbrow
- horse sense
- imaginative
- penetrating
- perceptive
- percipient
- perspicacious
- perspicacity
- presence of mind
- profundity
- quick-witted
- ready
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