nuance
nuance 英 [ˈnju:ɑ:ns] 美 [ˈnuɑns]
n. 细微差别
名词复数:nuances
- Use nuance to refer to a very small difference in color, meaning, or feeling. What makes singers brilliant is not how loud they can sing a note, but how many nuances they can evoke through their approach.
- 请先登录
- n. 细微差别
-
1. Some language nuance is not interpretable.
某些语言中的微妙差异是不可翻译的。
-
2. A baby is sensitive to the slightest nuances in its mother’s voice.
婴儿对母亲声音的最细小变化都很敏感。
-
3. There's a little bit of nuance there.
这里有点细微差别。
-
4. So we're still working out the nuances.
所以我们还在研究细节。
- nuance (n.) 1781, from French nuance "slight difference, shade of color" (17c.), from nuer "to shade," from nue "cloud," from Gallo-Roman *nuba, from Latin nubes "a cloud, mist, vapor," from PIE *sneudh- "fog" (source also of Avestan snaoda "clouds," Latin obnubere "to veil," Welsh nudd "fog," Greek nython, in Hesychius "dark, dusky"). According to Klein, a reference to "the different colors of the clouds."
- nuance (v.) 1886, from nuance (n.). Related: Nuanced.
- 请先登录
0 个回复