exquisite
adjective · nounB2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
Especially or extraordinarily fine or pleasing; exceptional.
They sell good coffee and pastries, but their chocolate is exquisite.
Sourav Ganguly scored an exquisite century in his debut Test match.
- 2.
(obsolete)Carefully adjusted; precise; accurate; exact.
- 3.
Recherché; far-fetched; abstruse.
- 4.
Of special beauty or rare excellence.
- 5.
Exceeding; extreme; keen, in a bad or a good sense.
exquisite pain or pleasure
- 6.
Of delicate perception or close and accurate discrimination; not easy to satisfy; exact; fastidious.
exquisite judgment, taste, or discernment
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(rare)Fop, dandy.
1925, P. G. Wodehouse, Sam the Sudden, Random House, London:2007, p. 42. So striking was his appearance that two exquisites, emerging from the Savoy Hotel and pausing on the pavement to wait for a vacant taxi, eyed him with pained disapproval as he approached, and then, starting, stared in amazement. 'Good Lord!' said the first exquisite.
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From la exquīsītus to be outsought, perfect passive participle of exquīrō (to outseek).