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refine    音标拼音: [rəf'ɑɪn] [rɪf'ɑɪn]
vt. 精炼,净化,使优雅,使精练
vi. 精炼,净化,推敲

精炼,净化,使优雅,使精练精炼,净化,推敲

refine
v 1: improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's
style of writing" [synonym: {polish}, {refine}, {fine-tune},
{down}]
2: make more complex, intricate, or richer; "refine a design or
pattern" [synonym: {complicate}, {refine}, {rarify}, {elaborate}]
3: treat or prepare so as to put in a usable condition; "refine
paper stock"; "refine pig iron"; "refine oil"
4: reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from
extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities; "refine sugar"
[synonym: {refine}, {rectify}]
5: attenuate or reduce in vigor, strength, or validity by
polishing or purifying; "many valuable nutrients are refined
out of the foods in our modern diet"
6: make more precise or increase the discriminatory powers of;
"refine a method of analysis"; "refine the constant in the
equation"

Refine \Re*fine"\ (r?*f?n"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Refined}
(-find"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Refining}.] [Pref. re- fine to
make fine: cf. F. raffiner.]
1. To reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from
impurities; to free from dross or alloy; to separate from
extraneous matter; to purify; to defecate; as, to refine
gold or silver; to refine iron; to refine wine or sugar.
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I will bring the third part through the fire, and
will refine them as silver is refined. --Zech. xiii.
9.
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2. To purify from what is gross, coarse, vulgar, inelegant,
low, and the like; to make elegant or exellent; to polish;
as, to refine the manners, the language, the style, the
taste, the intellect, or the moral feelings.
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Love refines
The thoughts, and heart enlarges. --Milton.
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Syn: To purify; clarify; polish; ennoble.
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Refine \Re*fine"\, v. i.
1. To become pure; to be cleared of feculent matter.
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So the pure, limpid stream, when foul with stains,
Works itself clear, and, as it runs, refines.
--Addison.
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2. To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence.
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Chaucer refined on Boccace, and mended his stories.
--Dryden.
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But let a lord once own the happy lines,
How the wit brightens! How the style refines!
--Pope.
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3. To affect nicety or subtilty in thought or language. "He
makes another paragraph about our refining in
controversy." --Atterbury.
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164 Moby Thesaurus words for "refine":
abate, abrade, abstract, acculturate, advance, ameliorate, amend,
bate, beautify, better, bolt, boost, bring forward, carve, chisel,
civilize, clarify, cleanse, clear, colliquate, concentrate,
convert, cultivate, curtail, decoct, decontaminate, decrassify,
decrease, deduct, defrost, depreciate, depurate, derogate, detract,
develop, diminish, disparage, distill, drain, eat away, edify,
educate, edulcorate, elaborate, elevate, elute, embellish, emend,
enhance, enlighten, enrich, erode, essentialize, evolve, excite,
express, extract, fatten, favor, file away, filter, filtrate,
finish, flux, focus, forward, foster, fuse, go straight, grow,
harvest, hone, impair, improve, improve upon, infuse, lard, leach,
lessen, lift, lixiviate, machine, make an improvement,
make sensitive, mature, meliorate, melt, melt down, mend, mill,
mine, narrow, nurture, oversimplify, percolate, perfect, polish,
press out, process, promote, pump, purify, quicken, raise, rear,
rectify, reduce, reduce to elements, refine upon, reform, remove,
render, retrench, ripen, round, rub away, run, screen, season,
sensibilize, sensitize, separate, sharpen, shorten, sieve, sift,
simplify, sleek, slick, smelt, smooth, soak, socialize,
spiritualize, steep, stimulate, stir, straighten out, strain,
streamline, strip down, subduct, sublimate, sublime, subtilize,
subtract, take away, take from, thaw, thin, thin out, transfigure,
transform, try, unfreeze, upgrade, uplift, wear away, weed, whet,
winnow, withdraw, wring, wring out


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  • REFINE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of REFINE is to free (something, such as metal, sugar, or oil) from impurities or unwanted material How to use refine in a sentence
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  • REFINE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    REFINE definition: 1 to make something pure or improve something, especially by removing unwanted material: 2 to… Learn more
  • REFINE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    When a substance is refined, it is made pure by having all other substances removed from it oil refining If something such as a process, theory, or machine is refined, it is improved by having small changes made to it Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
  • refine verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    refine something to make a substance pure by taking other substances out of it The process of refining oil produces several useful chemicals
  • What does REFINE mean? - Definitions. net
    To reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities; to free from dross or alloy; to separate from extraneous matter; to purify; as, to refine gold or silver; to refine iron; to refine wine or sugar
  • Refine - definition of refine by The Free Dictionary
    1 to bring to a pure state; free or separate from impurities or other extraneous substances 2 to purify from what is coarse or debasing; make elegant or cultured 3 to bring to a finer state or form by purifying or polishing 4 to make more fine, subtle, or precise 5 to become pure 6 to become more elegant or polished
  • REFINE Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
    to bring to a fine or a pure state; free from impurities to refine metal, sugar, or petroleum to purify from what is coarse, vulgar, or debasing; make elegant or cultured to bring to a finer state or form by purifying to make more fine, subtle, or precise to refine one's writing style
  • refine - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    refine (third-person singular simple present refines, present participle refining, simple past and past participle refined) (transitive) To purify; reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities The dawn of the oil age was fairly recent
  • Refine - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms Etymology
    When you refine something, you carefully analyze and modify it to eliminate flaws, increase precision, or enhance its quality It involves the process of honing, polishing, or purifying to achieve a desired level of excellence, efficiency, or sophistication





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