delicacy是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 精致，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From this room, many such dogs have been taken out to be hanged; in the next room 172 A tale of two cities(my bedroom), one fellow, to our knowledge, was poniarded on the spot for professing some insolent delicacy respecting his daughter HIS daughter?
-- If you had been a fel-low of any sensitiveness or delicacy of feeling in that kind of way, Sydney, I might have been a little resentful of your employing such a designation; but you are not.
-- 200 A tale of two citiesXII The Fellow of Delicacy r. Stryver having made up his mind to that mag-Mnanimous bestowal of good fortune on the Doctor's daughter, resolved to make her happiness known to her before he left town for the Long Vacation.
-- 210 A tale of two citiesXIII The Fellow of No Delicacy f Sydney Carton ever shone anywhere, he certainly nev-Ier shone in the house of Doctor Manette.
-- On a day in August, when Mr. Stryver (after notifying to his jackal that 'he had thought better of that marrying mat-ter') had carried his delicacy into Devonshire, and when the sight and scent of flowers in the City streets had some waifs of goodness in them for the worst, of health for the sickli-est, and of youth for the oldest, Sydney's feet still trod those stones.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Levin was grateful to him for his delicacy and was very glad of his visitor.
-- The elegant, whiskered manservant, who used to be continually complaining to his acquaintances of the delicacy of his nerves, was so panic-stricken on seeing his master lying on the floor, that he left him losing blood while he ran for assistance.
-- Then a small gentleman, very young-looking but very malignant, began to say that it would probably be agreeable to the marshal of the province to give an account of his expenditures of the public moneys, and that the misplaced delicacy of the members of the committee was depriving him of this moral satisfaction.
-- "I don't expect you to understand me, my feelings, as anyone who loved me might, but simple delicacy I did expect," she said.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After three years on a backwoods football team he still believed with unflinching optimism that he could sterilize young men by administering reproofs, with the nickering of a lady Sunday School teacher and the delicacy of a charging elephant.
-- He sent a glossy morning-coated male secretary, who presented Mr. Hunziker's compliments to the much less glossy Dr. Gottlieb, and hinted with the delicacy of a lilac bud that if it was quite altogether convenient, if it would not in the least interfere with Dr. Gottlieb's experiments, Mr. Hunziker would be flattered to see him in the office at a quarter after three.
-- But these admirable truths did not keep the operation from hurting any more than it would have eased the removal of an appendix to be told that it was a bad appendix, an appendix without delicacy or value.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Let me tell you on the contrary that you ought to show par-ticular delicacy and consideration for us now, because we have thrown up everything, and have come here relying on you, and so we are in any case in a sense in your hands.'
-- By the way, I am convinced that you regard me with suspicion just because I have shown such delicacy and have not so far troubled you with ques-tions 芒聙娄 you understand?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Once, I remember carryingmy own bread (which I had brought from home in the morning)under my arm, wrapped in a piece of paper, like a book, and goingto a famous alamode beef-house near Drury Lane, and ordering a'small plate' of that delicacy to eat with it.
-- Their delicacy is not to be shocked, or hurt very easily.
-- And I do assure you, she's the dearest girl!-' Mr.Micawber took an early opportunity, after that, of hinting, with theutmost delicacy and ceremony, at the state of my affections.
-- But I believe the time has comewhen it would be mistaken faith and delicacy to conceal it anylonger, and when your appeal absolves me from this injunction.'
-- Mr. Peggotty has not alluded to it, and I have a delicacy in doingso.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was short, but expressed good sense, warm at-tachment, liberality, propriety, even delicacy of feeling.
-- He may be very 'aimable,' have very good manners, and be very agreeable; but he can have no English delicacy towards the feelings of other people: nothing really amiable about him.'
-- Her eyes, a deep grey, with dark eye-lashes and eyebrows, had never been denied their praise; but the skin, which she had been used to cavil at, as wanting colour, had a clearness and delicacy which really needed no fuller bloom.
-- As Har-riet described it, there had been an interesting mixture of wounded affection and genuine delicacy in their behaviour.
-- 'It was certainly never brilliant, but she would not allow it to have a sickly hue in general; and there was a softness and delicacy in her skin which gave peculiar elegance to the character of her face.'
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