finesse

英 [fɪˈnes]

美 [fɪˈnes]

n. 手腕; 策略; 手段
v. 用策略对付某事; 巧妙地做; 派头十足地做

Collins.1 / BNC.18503 / COCA.13491

牛津词典

noun

手腕；策略；手段
great skill in dealing with people or situations, especially in a delicate way

verb

用策略对付某事
to deal with sth in a way that is clever but slightly dishonest
1. to finesse a deal
  略施小计达成一桩交易
巧妙地做；派头十足地做
to do sth with a lot of skill or style

N-UNCOUNT 手腕;策略;技巧
If you do something withfinesse, you do it with great skill and style.
1. ...handling momentous diplomatic challenges with tact and finesse.
  运用机智和策略处理重大外交难题

noun

This business requires a certain amount of finesse.
这桩买卖需要耍些手段。
Paul played the sonata with great finesse.
保罗以丰富的技巧弹奏了这部奏鸣曲。
Oh, shit! I guess this takes a little finesse.
真是麻烦，我想这要点技巧。
Of course, it's that same finesse that makes him an unusual fit at power forward.
当然，他的技巧使他不让人觉得他应该是一个大前锋。
He does it with great delicacy and finesse.
他非常审慎而且很有手腕地进行这件事。
Clearly, some sort of finesse is required.
显然，还需要一些更好的策略。
''but we can do the clever, finesse things.
但是我们可以做些技巧类的运动。
He wheedled money from his father with considerable finesse.
他耍了个手腕儿花言巧语地从父亲那里得到了钱。
Unfortunately, nowhere along the way had he acquired finesse or polished manners.
不幸的是，他始终没有学会灵活的手腕或文雅的举止。
She is all finesse, employing wide-angle and drop shots and forcing her opponents into movement.
她手法高超，利用大角度斜线球和扣杀迫使对手疲于奔命。