subtly
adverb uk/ˈsʌt.əl.i/ us/ˈsʌt̬.əl.i/
微妙地，精妙地;巧妙地
in a way that is small and difficult to notice or describe, but important
His expression changed subtly. 他的表情微妙地变了。
This discovery had subtly changed/altered the way I thought about myself. 这一发现微妙地改变/改变了我对自己的看法。
See: subtle
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- The lyrics have been subtly altered.
- He subtly implied that she hadn't been happy at work.
- Her appearance had changed, subtly but perceptibly.
- If you're more subtly sexy you're still noticed but in a different way.