nicety
n
1 [U] accuracy; precision 準確; 精確
nicety of judgement 判斷的準確
a point of great nicety, ie one that requires very careful and detailedthought 需要仔細考慮之處.
2 [C usu pl 通常作復數]
subtle distinction or detail 細微的區別; 微小的細節
I can't go into all the niceties of meaning. 我無法詳述意義上的細微區別.
observe the social niceties, ie of polite behaviour, etc 遵守社交禮節.
3 (idm 習語) to a nicety exactly right 正確地; 恰好地
You judged the distance to a nicety. 你對那段距離的判斷十分精確.
?? 擴展釋義
*['nais?ti]n. 美好, 準確, 精密, 拘泥細節, 纖細相關詞組: to a nicety