英 [ɪnˈdelɪkət] 美 [ɪnˈdelɪkət]
adj. 无教养的；不文雅的；下流的，粗俗的
indelicate /ɪnˈdɛlɪkɪt/
形容词 If something or someone is indelicate, they are rude or embarrassing. 不得体的
She really could not touch upon such an indelicate subject.
她实在不想触碰如此令人窘迫的话题。
in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent
an indelicate remark
同义词： off-color / off-colour
lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct
同义词： indecorous
verging on the indecent
an indelicate proposition
... indelicacy 粗俗 indelicate 下流的 indemnification 赔偿 ...
... indiscreet不谨慎的 indelicate（指人及言行等）不文雅的... gauche笨拙的 ...
indelicacy 粗俗，无教养
She really could not touch upon such an indelicate subject.
她实在不想触碰如此令人窘迫的话题。
It is indelicate of you to mention her marriage problem.
你提到她的婚姻难题，这很失礼。
He had flung a leg of lamb at some indelicate disturbing tutor.
他曾经在那儿把一只羊腿扔到一个粗鄙惹人的导师的身上。
"This is a very delicate area, and a very indelicate piece of legislation, " he added.
It was as if that abrupt, indelicate remark had entirely taken over the conversation.
Sometimes the small, precious thing really is better off in larger, if indelicate hands.
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