"delicate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

delicate adjetivo

delicate + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 256
delicate balance • delicate hand • delicate feature • delicate issue • delicate matter • delicate situation • delicate task • delicate touch • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 51
(2) hand, finger, fingertip
Kolokacji: 3
(5) matter, thing, affair
Kolokacji: 3
(9) negotiation, diplomacy
Kolokacji: 2
(16) sensibility, sense
Kolokacji: 2
(17) bone, wrist, skull, jaw, ankle
Kolokacji: 5
(19) shade, nuance, irony, wit
Kolokacji: 4
(27) sauce, broth, salad
Kolokacji: 3
(29) nose, nostril
Kolokacji: 2
(33) curve, arch, spire
Kolokacji: 3
1. delicate mechanism = czuły mechanizm delicate mechanism
2. delicate machinery = czuły mechanizm delicate machinery
3. delicate machine = czuła maszyna delicate machine
4. delicate sensor = czuły czujnik delicate sensor
  • A pair of delicate targeting sensors sprang like antennae from opposite sides of the slender instrument.
  • Still only minor traces of it were on the chemical detection instruments, whose delicate sensors were mounted under the hull.
  • Even a brief burst of sunlight would destroy the telescope's delicate infrared sensors and perhaps even set fire to the plane.
  • Those machines are probably delicate sensors.
  • But I know what the pain is: excess power overloading delicate sensors.
  • It burned his hand, but he ignored the warnings of the delicate sensors in his fingers.
  • He sighed; the mix of peculiar ores in the cavern walls played havoc with the delicate sensors, anyway.
  • Fax machines are complicated pieces of equipment with delicate sensors, motors and finely calibrated moving parts.
  • In fact, a number of underwater animals have sufficiently delicate electric sensors to detect induced currents and they appear to use them to orient themselves.
  • Its delicate sensors had detected the sound of people moving about, and that meant it had a job to do.
(37) chain, strand, necklace
Kolokacji: 3
(39) melody, voice, lyricism
Kolokacji: 3
(41) shudder, cough
Kolokacji: 2
(42) leg, limb, filament, branch
Kolokacji: 4
(43) porcelain, China
Kolokacji: 2
(45) filigree, workmanship
Kolokacji: 2
(47) experiment, probe
Kolokacji: 2
(48) profile, note
Kolokacji: 2
(49) fern, herb
Kolokacji: 2
(50) psyche, ego
Kolokacji: 2
(51) surface, palate
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + delicate
Kolokacji: 18
most delicate • extremely delicate • politically delicate • particularly delicate • surprisingly delicate • ...
delicate + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
delicate in • delicate of • delicate for • delicate with

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