subtle
英['s?t(?)l]
美['s?tl]
英英釋意
- 1. be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind;
- "his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change"
- "a subtle difference"
- "that elusive thing the soul"
- 2. faint and difficult to analyze;
- "subtle aromas"
- 3. able to make fine distinctions;
- "a subtle mind"
- 4. working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way;
- "glaucoma is an insidious disease"
- "a subtle poison"
