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nicer 音标拼音: [n'ɑɪsɚ] a. 良好的
ad. 良好的 良好的良好的 Nice \ Nice\ ( n[ imac] s), a. [ Compar. { Nicer} ( n[ imac]" s[~ e] r); superl. { Nicest}.] [ OE., foolish, fr. OF. nice ignorant, fool, fr. L. nescius ignorant; ne not scius knowing, scire to know. Perhaps influenced by E. nesh delicate, soft. See { No}, and { Science}.] 1. Foolish; silly; simple; ignorant; also, weak; effeminate. [ Obs.] -- Gower. [ 1913 Webster] But say that we ben wise and nothing nice. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Of trifling moment; unimportant; trivial. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] The letter was not nice, but full of charge Of dear import. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Overscrupulous or exacting; hard to please or satisfy; fastidious in small matters. [ 1913 Webster] Curious not knowing, not exact but nice. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] And to taste Think not I shall be nice. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Delicate; refined; dainty; pure. [ 1913 Webster] Dear love, continue nice and chaste. -- Donne. [ 1913 Webster] A nice and subtile happiness. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 5. Apprehending slight differences or delicate distinctions; distinguishing accurately or minutely; carefully discriminating; as, a nice taste or judgment. " Our author happy in a judge so nice." -- Pope. " Nice verbal criticism." -- Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster] 6. Done or made with careful labor; suited to excite admiration on account of exactness; evidencing great skill; exact; fine; finished; as, nice proportions, nice workmanship, a nice application; exactly or fastidiously discriminated; requiring close discrimination; as, a nice point of law, a nice distinction in philosophy. [ 1913 Webster] The difference is too nice Where ends the virtue, or begins the vice. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] 7. Pleasing; agreeable; gratifying; delightful; good; as, a nice party; a nice excursion; a nice day; a nice sauce, etc. [ Loosely & Colloquially] [ 1913 Webster] 8. Pleasant; kind; as, a nice person. [ PJC] 9. Hence: Well- mannered; well- behaved; as, nice children. [ PJC] He' s making a list, checking it twice. Gonna find out who' s naughty or nice Santa Claus is coming to town. -- Song. { To make nice of}, to be scrupulous about. [ Obs.] -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Dainty; delicate; exquisite; fine; accurate; exact; correct; precise; particular; pleasant; kind; scrupulous; punctilious; fastidious; squeamish; finical; effeminate; silly; well- mannered; well- behaved. [ 1913 Webster]
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