finesse

英 [fɪˈnes]

美 [fɪˈnes]

n.  手腕; 策略; 手段
v.  用策略对付某事; 巧妙地做; 派头十足地做

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牛津词典

noun

• 手腕；策略；手段
  great skill in dealing with people or situations, especially in a delicate way

verb

• 用策略对付某事
  to deal with sth in a way that is clever but slightly dishonest
  1. to finesse a deal
     略施小计达成一桩交易
• 巧妙地做；派头十足地做
  to do sth with a lot of skill or style

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 手腕;策略;技巧
  If you do something withfinesse, you do it with great skill and style.
  1. ...handling momentous diplomatic challenges with tact and finesse.
     运用机智和策略处理重大外交难题

英英释义

noun

• subtly skillful handling of a situation
  Synonym:delicacydiplomacydiscreetness

双语例句

• This business requires a certain amount of finesse.
  这桩买卖需要耍些手段。
• You can excel at a sport or competition that requires finesse and creativity as well as strength and power.
  在需要手腕、创造力以及力量的竞争或比赛中，你能够获胜。
• It requires skill and finesse.
  这项任务需要技巧和灵巧。
• Oh, shit! I guess this takes a little finesse.
  真是麻烦，我想这要点技巧。
• This takes some finesse.
  这需要一些技巧。
• It takes a lot of patience and finesse, but it can be done.
  这得有很大的耐心跟精密的计算，但这确实是可行的。
• I still have the heart finesse to fall back on.
  我可以依靠红心飞牌。
• With this technique you're still making a finesse presentation but you have power behind it.
  采用该技术你还在做一个灵巧的表现，但你有力量在它后面。
• But I tried to finesse that point with her.
  我试过让她放弃天真的想法。
• Clearly, some sort of finesse is required.
  显然，还需要一些更好的策略。