delicacy
UK/'delikәsi/US
GREB2
Definitions
n.
The quality of being delicate; a rare or choice food; sensitivity in handling difficult situations
精致；美味佳肴；微妙，棘手
Root Breakdown
Native Englishdelicacyother
=delicacy
Common Collocations
- 1.fine delicacy精美佳肴
- 2.culinary delicacy烹饪珍品
Example Sentences
- 1.
The delicacy of the silk fabric requires special handling during washing.
- 2.
Caviar is considered a delicacy in many fine dining establishments worldwide.