subtle

US [ˈsʌt(ə)l]
UK ['sʌt(ə)l]
  • adj.精细的；精巧的；微妙的；狡猾的
  • Web精微；的比较级；迂回曲折
Comparative Degree：subtler  Superlative：subtlest  

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adj.
1.
精细的;巧妙的,精巧的,敏感的,敏锐的
2.
微妙的,难于捉摸的,难解的
3.
狡猾的,阴险的(敌人)
4.
〈古〉稀薄的
1.
精细的;巧妙的,精巧的,敏感的,敏锐的
2.
微妙的,难于捉摸的,难解的
3.
狡猾的,阴险的(敌人)
4.
〈古〉稀薄的

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AllAll,精细的精细的,精巧的精巧的,微妙的微妙的,狡猾的狡猾的,精微精微,的比较级的比较级,迂回曲折迂回曲折
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The ancient caste system was the most obvious symbol of this idea. But it had many subtler expressions, too.
古老的社会制度是这个观念最明显的表征，但它也同时展现在许多细微的地方。
gǔ lǎo de shè huì zhì dù shì zhè ge guān niàn zuì míng xiǎn de biǎo zhēng , dàn tā yě tóng shí zhǎn xiàn zài xǔ duō xì wēi de dì fang 。
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2.
It had, however unconvincingly, appropriated the reform discourse of the opposition and shifted to a subtler, neo-authoritarian mode.
然而勉强有挪用反对派的改革话语，放入到一个微妙的新威权模式里。
rán ér miǎn qiǎng yǒu nuó yòng fǎn duì pài de gǎi gé huà yǔ , fàng rù dào yī gè wēi miào de xīn wēi quán mó shì lǐ 。
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3.
Indeed, health in the body is not sustainable if the subtler layers, such as the mind, are in a state of disharmony.
事实上，如果微观层次如大脑处于不和谐的状态，身体健康是不会持久的。
shì shí shàng , rú guǒ wēi guān céng cì rú dà nǎo chǔ yú bù hé xié de zhuàng tài , shēn tǐ jiàn kāng shì bú huì chí jiǔ de 。
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In the new study, Zhong and his colleagues took a subtler approach, but one that's likely to have more real-world implications.
在钟和他的同事进行的新研究中进行了少量的改进，但实验结果似乎更具生态效度。
zài zhōng hé tā de tóng shì jìn xíng de xīn yán jiū zhōng jìn xíng le shǎo liàng de gǎi jìn , dàn shí yàn jié guǒ sì hū gèng jù shēng tài xiào dù 。
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5.
But a subtler message may have been that American companies still need to stand up for themselves.
不过，其中隐含的信息或许是，美国公司还是得靠自己。
bú guò , qí zhōng yǐn hán de xìn xī huò xǔ shì , měi guó gōng sī hái shì děi kào zì jǐ 。
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6.
We shall, perhaps, look down thus on the surface of air at length, and mark where a still subtler spirit sweeps over it.
也许我们还应该像这样细细地俯视那天空的表面，看看是不是有一种更精细的精灵，在它上面扫过。
yě xǔ wǒ men hái yīng gāi xiàng zhè yàng xì xì de fǔ shì nà tiān kōng de biǎo miàn , kàn kan shì bu shì yǒu yī zhǒng gèng jīng xì de jīng líng , zài tā shàng mian sǎo guò 。
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This book opens my mind to a subtler and deeper understanding of both Eastern and Western culture.
这本书开启了我的心智，将我带入到一个对东西方文化的更微妙且更深入的理解中。
zhè běn shū kāi qǐ le wǒ de xīn zhì , jiāng wǒ dài rù dào yī gè duì dōng xī fāng wén huà de gèng wēi miào qiě gèng shēn rù de lǐ jiě zhōng 。
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8.
Tanning is of course one option, but I prefer a subtler, healthier approach.
当然，人工晒黑只是选择之一，而我个人则倾向于另一种更自然健康的方式。
dāng rán , rén gōng shài hēi zhǐ shì xuǎn zé zhī yī , ér wǒ gè rén zé qīng xiàng yú lìng yī zhǒng gèng zì rán jiàn kāng de fāng shì 。
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Even then, there may be hope: Lindstrom's testing shows that people respond to a sound better when it's subtler.
即便如此，我们或许还有盼头：因为林德斯特伦的研究发现，当声音变得微弱时，反而能给人们留下更好的印象。
jí biàn rú cǐ , wǒ men huò xǔ hái yǒu pàn tóu : yīn wèi lín dé sī tè lún de yán jiū fā xiàn , dāng shēng yīn biàn de wēi ruò shí , fǎn ér néng gěi rén men liú xià gèng hǎo de yìn xiàng 。
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Ziro seemed the braggart in Jabba's extended clan, but sometimes Dooku saw hints of a subtler intelligence underneath.
齐罗看起来是贾巴大家族里的吹牛大王，但是杜库有时也能觉察到他深藏的智慧。
qí luó kàn qǐ lái shì jiǎ bā dà jiā zú lǐ de chuī niú dà wáng , dàn shì dù kù yǒu shí yě néng jué chá dào tā shēn zàng de zhì huì 。
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