Word · Frequency #3792
subtler
微妙的；难以察觉的；不易分析的
subtler is the comparative of subtle.
核心释义
difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
- 1.
与可触知事物相关的意义。
Senses relating to tangible things.
- 2.
难以察觉或分析
difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
- 3.
与无形事物相关的意义。
Senses relating to intangible things.
- 4.
能做出精细辨别
able to make fine distinctions
- 5.
隐蔽有害地起作用或传播
working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
敏锐的；有辨别力的；暗中起作用的；隐蔽有害的；与可触知事物相关的意义。；难以察觉或分析；与无形事物相关的意义。
用法In use
There is a subtle difference between the two colors.
用法提示：形容词 subtle 修饰 difference，表示差别细微而难以察觉。
She noticed a subtle change in his tone of voice.
用法提示：subtle 作定语修饰 change，说明变化不易察觉。
The flavor of the soup is too subtle for most people to taste.
用法提示：subtle 作表语，表示味道清淡、难以察觉。
his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change
a subtle difference
a subtle mind
a subtle poison
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- subtle difference
- 细微的差别
- There is a subtle difference between these two colors.这两种颜色之间有细微的差别。
- subtle hint
- 微妙的暗示
- She gave a subtle hint that she was not interested.她给出了微妙的暗示，表示自己不感兴趣。
- subtle flavor
- 微妙的味道
- The dish has a subtle flavor of lemon.这道菜有淡淡的柠檬味。
- subtle manipulation
- 隐蔽的操纵
- His subtle manipulation of the situation went unnoticed.他对局势的隐蔽操纵没有被注意到。
- subtle change
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象“sub”（下面）+“tle”（谐音“头”），一个头藏在下面，微妙不易察觉。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于描述不易察觉或微妙的事物，比较常见于书面语和正式场合，但在口语中也偶尔使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhyme with 'subtle'. The vowel sounds differ: /ʌ/ (subtle) vs. /aɪ/ (title), /ɪ/ (little), /æ/ (battle, cattle), /ɑ/ (bottle), /ɛ/ (settle). The spelling '-tle' is shared but pronunciation varies.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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