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indelicate 1 ENTRIES FOUND: indelicate (adjective) indelicate /ɪnˈdɛlɪkət/ adjective indelicate /ɪnˈdɛlɪkət/ adjective Learner's definition of INDELICATE [more indelicate; most indelicate] formal : not polite : having or showing bad manners or taste : rude 不礼貌的;不文雅的;粗鄙的 Many consider it indelicate to talk about such things in mixed company.许多人认为在男女混合的场合谈论这样的事情很失礼。 an indelicate question失礼的问题 — indelicacy /ɪnˈdɛlɪkəsi/ noun, plural indelicacies [count, noncount] Everyone was shocked by the indelicacy [=rudeness] of his questions.他所提问题之粗俗令大家感到震惊。 — indelicately adverb |