| 词组 | subtle |
| 释义 | subtle /ˈsʌtl/ adjective (subtler ormore subtlesubtlest) not easy to notice or understand unless you pay careful attentionadjectivesa subtle change/shift There had been a subtle change in her attitude towards him.a subtle difference/variation There are subtle differences between the two versions of the song.a subtle nuance/distinction (=a difference that is very small and hard to notice) It is quite hard to explain these subtle nuances of meaning.a subtle hint The look she gave me was a subtle hint that I should stop talking.subtle colours BrE subtle colors AmE also subtle shades The room was painted in subtle shades of green.a subtle flavour BrE a subtle flavor AmE also a subtle taste The soup has a subtle flavour of cinnamon.phrasesa subtle way of doing sth Yawning was her subtle way of telling me she wanted to go home.a subtle form of sth Saying nothing can be a subtle form of criticism. |
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