When a person or an outfit is fetching, they look attractive in a pleasant, almost charming way — often because the clothes, the colour, or the cut really suit them. It is a warm, slightly old-fashioned word. An older person might say “What a fetching hat,” where a younger person would say “That hat looks great on you.” It is milder than sexy: it is about looking right and pleasing to the eye, not about looking hot. You will meet it more in writing, in period films, and in the speech of older people than in teenage chat.

When a person or an outfit is fetching當一個人或一套穿搭是fetching的時候 they look attractive看起來很吸引人 in a pleasant, almost charming way給人一種舒服、幾乎有點迷人的感覺 often because the clothes, the colour, or the cut really suit them通常是因為衣服、顏色，或剪裁真的很適合他們 It is a warm, slightly old-fashioned word這是個溫暖、有點老派的字 An older person might say年紀較大的人可能會說 'What a fetching hat,'『What a fetching hat（這帽子真好看）』 where a younger person would say而年輕人可能會說 'That hat looks great on you.'『That hat looks great on you（這帽子很適合你）』 It is milder than sexy這個字比sexy溫和 it is about looking right and pleasing to the eye它講的是很適合、很好看 not about looking hot而不是很性感 You will meet it more in writing, in period films, and in the speech of older people你比較會在文章、古裝片，還有年長者的談話裡遇到它 than in teenage chat而不是在青少年的聊天裡

Though actually, there is another fetching you already know: the -ing form of the verb fetch, as in fetching a book. Same spelling, different job.

Though actually不過其實 there is another fetching you already know還有另一個你早就認識的fetching the -ing form of the verb fetch那是動詞fetch（去拿）的-ing形式 as in fetching a book像fetching a book（去拿一本書） Same spelling, different job拼法一樣，功能不同