If a question, joke, or subject is indelicate, it is likely to embarrass people or give them a shock they did not ask for. It is not always "dirty" in a sexual way, though it can be.

If a question, joke, or subject is indelicate如果一個問題、笑話，或話題是indelicate it is likely to embarrass people很可能會讓人尷尬 or give them a shock they did not ask for或給人一種他們沒有要的衝擊 It is not always 'dirty' in a sexual way它不一定是性方面的「dirty」 though it can be雖然也可能是

It can also be too blunt about money, illness, death, weight, or why someone is still single. Delicate talk takes care; indelicate talk does not.

It can also be too blunt它也可能太直白 about money, illness, death, weight在錢、疾病、死亡、體重上 or why someone is still single或某人為什麼還單身這些事情上 Delicate talk takes care delicate的說話方式會小心拿捏 indelicate talk does not indelicate的說法就不會

The word is formal, even a little old. In everyday English people more often say rude, inappropriate, or "that's a bit much." You will still meet it in books, in chilly politeness, and in "I don't wish to be indelicate, but…" — which, though actually, usually means the speaker is about to be exactly that.

The word is formal, even a little old這個字很正式，甚至有點老派 In everyday English在日常英文裡 people more often say rude, inappropriate, or 'that's a bit much.'大家更常說rude、inappropriate，或「that's a bit much」 You will still meet it你還是會遇到它 in books, in chilly politeness在書裡、冷冷的客套話裡 and in 'I don't wish to be indelicate, but…'還有「I don't wish to be indelicate, but…」這種說法裡 which, though actually而其實 usually means the speaker is about to be exactly that這句話通常代表說話的人正要做的就是這件事