首頁英語詞典refinedrefined英英釋意

refined

英 [r?'fa?nd] 美[r?'fa?nd]
  • adj. [油氣][化工][冶] 精煉的;精確的;微妙的;有教養(yǎng)的

英英釋意


1. used of persons and their behavior; cultivated and genteel;
"she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship"
"refined people with refined taste"
2. freed from impurities by processing;
"refined sugar"
"refined oil"
"to gild refined gold"- Shakespeare
3. showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience;
"his polished manner"
"maintained an urbane tone in his letters"
4. made pure
5. suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
6. free from what is tawdry or unbecoming;
"a neat style"
"a neat set of rules"
"she hated to have her neat plans upset"