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finesse

英 [fɪ'nes] 美 [fɪ'nɛs]

解释

n. 策略；纤细；灵巧
vt. 巧妙处理；以偷牌方式先出
vi. 偷牌；施展巧计

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中文词源

finesse 策略，手腕

来自fine, 精细，微妙。用于指策略，手腕。

英文词源

finesse (n.): 1520s, "fineness" (obsolete); 1530s, "artifice, delicate stratagem," from Middle French finesse "fineness, subtlety," from Old French fin "subtle, delicate" (see fine (adj.)).
finesse (v.): "to use fine stratagems," 1746, originally as a term in whist; see finesse (n.). Related: Finessed; finessing.

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例句和用法

1. to finesse a deal: 略施小计达成一桩交易

2. It was a disappointing performance which lacked finesse.: 那场演出缺乏技巧,令人失望.

3. Unfortunately, nowhere along the way had he acquired finesse or polished manners.: 不幸的是, 他始终没有学会灵活的手腕或文雅的举止.

4. Playing bridge , we make some probability estimate before attempting a finesse.: 打桥牌时, 在采取某种策略之前,总要先做一些概率估计.

5. You must acquire great finesse of perception.: 你必须学会洞察事物的高超技巧.