1610s, "perceptible to touch," from French tactile (16c.) and directly from Latin tactilis "tangible, that may be touched," from tactus, past participle of tangere "to touch" (see tangent (adj.)). Meaning "of or pertaining to the sense of touch" is attested from 1650s. Related: Tactility.
tactile 双语例句
1. The children are very tactile with warm, loving natures.
小孩子说话时喜欢用上热烈、表达喜爱的肢体触碰。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Heat, cold, tactile and other sensations contribute to flavour.
热、冷、触觉和其他感觉构成了食物风味的一部分。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Tweed is timeless, tactile and tough.
粗花呢从不过时,手感很好,结实耐磨。
来自柯林斯例句
4. visual and tactile communication
视觉和触觉交流
来自《权威词典》
5. An instrument used to measure tactile sensitivity.