Значение слова "DELICACY" найдено в 23 источниках

DELICACY

найдено в "Англо-русском большом универсальном переводческом словаре"
[`delɪkəsɪ]
изысканность, тонкость, утонченность
деликатность, такт, учтивость
нежность
болезненность, хрупкость
чувствительность
сложность, щекотливость, деликатность
деликатес, лакомство


найдено в "Moby Thesaurus"
delicacy: translation

Synonyms and related words:
absoluteness, accommodatingness, accuracy, acquired taste, affectivity, agreeableness, airiness, airy texture, allergy, ambrosia, amiable weakness, anaphylaxis, appreciation, appreciation of differences, appreciation of excellence, appreciativeness, artistic judgment, ascent, attention to detail, attention to fact, attentiveness, attenuation, banquet, beauty, bonne bouche, breakability, breakableness, brittleness, bubbliness, buoyancy, cachexia, cachexy, care for truth, cate, chanciness, changeableness, choice morsel, choiceness, chronic ill health, circumstantiality, civilized taste, civilizedness, collapse, complaisance, concern, connoisseurship, conscientiousness, considerateness, consideration, correctness, cosseting, crackability, crackableness, crispness, critical niceness, criticality, criticalness, crumbliness, crushability, crushableness, cultivated taste, cultivation, culture, cunningness, cuteness, daintiness, dainty, debilitation, debility, decency, decorousness, decorum, decrepitude, delicate distinction, delicate health, delicateness, dessert, destructibility, detail, diaphanousness, differentia, differential, difficulty, dilutedness, dilution, diminutiveness, discriminating taste, discriminatingness, discrimination, discriminativeness, disintegration, distinction, doubtfulness, down, downiness, dubiousness, easiness, effeminacy, elegance, empathy, enervation, ethereality, exactingness, exactitude, exactness, excellence, exhaustion, exiguity, exiguousness, exility, exquisiteness, faithfulness, fastidiousness, faultlessness, feast, featheriness, feebleness, feel, feeling, fewness, fidelity, filminess, fine palate, fine point, fine-grainedness, fineness, finesse, finicality, finicalness, finickiness, finickingness, fissility, flawlessness, flimsiness, floatability, flossiness, fluff, fluffiness, foaminess, fondness, fracturableness, fragility, frailness, frailty, frangibility, friability, frothiness, fussiness, fuzz, fuzziness, gauziness, gentleness, good taste, goody, gossameriness, grace, gracefulness, gracility, graciosity, graciousness, hairline, hazardousness, healthlessness, heedfulness, helpfulness, human frailty, hyperesthesia, hyperpathia, hypersensitivity, hypochondria, hypochondriasis, identification, ill health, impressionability, inconsequentiality, inconsiderableness, indecisiveness, indulgence, infirmity, infirmity of will, inherent vice, insecurity, insignificance, insolidity, instability, insubstantiality, insufficiency, invalidism, invalidity, irresolution, irritability, judiciousness, laciness, lack of weight, languishing, languishment, leniency, levitation, levity, lightness, literalism, literality, literalness, littleness, luxury, making distinctions, manna, margin, mathematical precision, meagerness, meanness, mellowness, meticulousness, mindfulness, minuteness, mistiness, moderateness, modesty, moral weakness, morbidezza, morbidity, morbidness, morsel, narrow margin, nectar, nervousness, nice distinction, niceness, niceness of distinction, nicety, nonresistiveness, nonrigidity, nuance, obligingness, oversensibility, oversensitiveness, overtenderness, palate, paperiness, particle of difference, particularity, particularness, passibility, peach fuzz, peakedness, perceptiveness, perceptivity, perfection, perilousness, pettiness, photophobia, picayunishness, plushiness, point of difference, polish, poor health, precariousness, preciseness, precisianism, precision, prickliness, propriety, pubescence, pudency, pudicity, pulpiness, punctiliousness, punctuality, puniness, quality, rarity, refined discrimination, refined palate, refinement, regale, regard, regardfulness, responsiveness, right, rightness, rigidity, rigidness, rigor, rigorousness, riskiness, satin, satininess, savory, scantiness, scrupulosity, scrupulousness, seemliness, selectiveness, sense, sensibility, sensitiveness, sensitivity, sensitization, severity, shade of difference, shakiness, shame, sickliness, silk, silkiness, sleaziness, slenderness, slightness, slimness, slipperiness, smallness, smoothness, softheartedness, softness, solicitousness, solicitude, sophistication, soreness, sponginess, strictness, subtility, subtle distinction, subtlety, supersensitivity, susceptibility, sweetmeat, sword of Damocles, tact, tactfulness, taste, tastefulness, tender feeling, tenderheartedness, tenderness, tenuity, tetchiness, textualism, the letter, thin skin, thinness, thought, thoughtfulness, ticklish business, ticklishness, tidbit, tininess, titbit, toleration, totteriness, touchiness, treat, triviality, uncertainty, undependability, unhealthiness, unheaviness, unimportance, unpredictability, unreliability, unsafeness, unsolidity, unsoundness, unsteadiness, unsubstantiality, unsureness, untrustworthiness, unwholesomeness, vagueness, valetudinarianism, velleity, velvet, velvetiness, volatility, vulnerability, warm heart, warmheartedness, wasting, wateriness, weakliness, weakness, weightlessness, wide margin, wispiness, womanishness, yeastiness


найдено в "Collocations dictionary"
delicacy: translation

noun
1 rare and expensive type of food
ADJECTIVE
great
exotic, rare
expensive
local

Have you tried any of the local delicacies?

VERB + DELICACY
be considered

The eggs of this bird are considered a great delicacy.

sample, try
2 care and sensitivity/requiring care and sensitivity
ADJECTIVE
extreme, great, utmost

He handled the situation with extreme delicacy.

PREPOSITION
with delicacy

These objects are very old and should be treated with great delicacy.

PHRASES
a matter of (some) delicacy
3 lightness and gentleness
ADJECTIVE
exquisite

the exquisite delicacy of the embroidery



найдено в "Новом большом англо-русском словаре"
[ʹdelıkəsı] n
1. утончённость, изысканность, тонкость

delicacy of taste - изысканность вкуса

delicacy of observation - тонкость наблюдений

delicacy of feeling and thought - возвышенность чувств и мыслей

2. тонкость, изящество, нежность

delicacy of features - тонкость черт (лица)

delicacy of skin - нежность кожи

3.мягкость, нежность (красок, оттенков)
4. слабость, хрупкость, болезненность

delicacy of health - слабость здоровья

delicacy of constitution - хрупкость телосложения

5. деликатность, учтивость, такт

to have no sense of delicacy - не иметь ни малейшего чувства такта, быть бестактным

to shock smb.'s delicacy - шокировать кого-л.

to show delicacy in expressing sympathy - тактично выразить сочувствие

6. щекотливость, сложность

delicacy of the position /situation/ - щекотливость положения

negotiations of extreme delicacy - переговоры по крайне щекотливому вопросу

to feel a delicacy about doing smth. - испытывать угрызения совести, делая что-л.; понимать всю щекотливость вопроса; делать что-л. с тяжёлым чувством

7. 1) тонкость; острота; чуткость

delicacy of hearing /of the ear/ - острота слуха

the delicacy of one's sense of right and wrong - тонко развитое /обострённое/ чувство справедливости

2) чувствительность, точность (приборов)

delicacy of a balance - чувствительность весов

to show smth. with great delicacy - показывать что-л. с большой точностью

8. деликатес, лакомство (тж. table delicacies, delicacies of the table)

the delicacies of the season - какое-л. кушанье, являющееся редкостью в данное время года

9. тонкость, деталь


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