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daintiness noun[ U ] uk /ˈdeɪn.ti.nəs/ us /ˈdeɪn.t̬i.nəs/ the quality of being small and delicate: 小巧玲珑,娇小,小巧精美 They admired the softness of the baby's cheeks and the daintiness of his lips.他们欣赏着婴儿脸颊的柔软和嘴唇的娇嫩。 The small dog combined daintiness with intelligence.这只小狗将娇小和聪明合于一身。 See
dainty She kept praising the charms of her mistress and the daintiness of her clothes. Despite her daintiness, Jo can act tough. The daintiness and colouring of these plants is almost unreal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Beauty and attractiveness aesthetic attractiveness beauty chic desirability grace gracefulness grandeur gussy someone/something up heart-stopping magnificence majestically majesty nobility picturesqueness stateliness sublimity sultriness swoony va-va-voom |