s. able to make fine distinctions
a. 敏锐的, 精细的, 狡猾的, 稀薄的, 灵巧的, 微妙的
[医] 锐敏的; 精细的
1. The artist used subtle colors to create a calming effect.
这位艺术家使用了微妙的颜色来营造宁静的效果。
2. There was a subtle change in her tone that made me curious.
她的语气中有一个微妙的变化,让我感到好奇。
3. He gave her a subtle hint about his feelings.
他给了她一个微妙的暗示,表达了他的感受。