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EXQUISITE
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Traducere în limba română
exquisite I. adjectiv
1. exagerat, căutat, excesiv.
2. excelent, perfect, minunat, ales, splendid, încântător, delicios, rar.
3. (despre durere, senzaţii) violent, intens, adânc, ascuţit.
exquisite II. substantiv
om spilcuit / dichisit, fante, om la modă; femeie foarte elegantă.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
That evening seemed to be made up of exquisite moments.
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
Her voice is exquisite—or at least I think so.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
The joy, the gratitude, the exquisite delight of her sensations may be imagined.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
She is perfectly exquisite.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
When I thought of my friends, of the mild voice of De Lacey, the gentle eyes of Agatha, and the exquisite beauty of the Arabian, these thoughts vanished and a gush of tears somewhat soothed me.
(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
The fact was, I had other things to think about; within the last few months feelings had been stirred in me so much more potent than any they could raise—pains and pleasures so much more acute and exquisite had been excited than any it was in their power to inflict or bestow—that their airs gave me no concern either for good or bad.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
Exquisite, quite exquisite!
(Emma, de Jane Austen)