finesse
[fɪ'nes] noun uncountable
■great skill or style （高超的）技艺，技巧•It was a disappointing performance which lacked finesse.表演者技艺平平，令人失望。
[fɪ'nes] verb transitive
■to deal with a situation or a person in a skilful and often slightly dishonest way 巧妙地应对；用策略对付•She finessed the interview by playing down her lack of experience and talking about her long-standing interest in the field.她对自己的经验不足轻描淡写，转而谈论自己对该领域长久以来的兴趣，就这样巧妙地把面试应付过去了。 |