refine是什么意思？

refine

英[rɪˈfaɪn] 美[rɪˈfaɪn]

• vt. 提炼，改善，使高雅；

第三人称单数：refines;

过去式：refined;

过去分词：refined;

现在分词：refining;

例句

• They refine sugar using this way. 他们用这种方法精制糖。
• Centaurs burn this, observing the fumes and flames to refine the results of their stargazing ( OP 27 ). 人马用烧鼠尾草产生的火焰和烟雾来提炼他们观星的结果 ( 凤凰社, 第27章 ).
• The Chemists have tinkered with heat and metal catalysts to refine their materials. 化学家摆弄热和金属催化剂来提炼.
• Modern medical techniques refine on those of the past. 现代医疗技术比过去的医疗技术要优越.
• We shall have to refine on our methods of advertising. 我们得进一步改进做广告的方法.
• The purpose of oil refinery is to refine crude petroleum. 炼油厂的主要工作是提炼原油.
• Under Eye Cream: with Derma - Refine Technology is formulated to accelerate cellular metabolism. 下眼霜: 运用真皮组织修复科技,加速细胞新陈代谢.
• The eighteenth century sought to refine upon Shakespeare by altering and adapting his plays. 18世纪,人们试图通过改编莎士比亚的作品来超过他.

同义词

• vt.
  refine的同义词之：改善;使完美
  improve, polish, develop, purify, cultivate, perfect,
• refine的同义词之：其他释义
  cultivate, develop, filter, perfect, clarify, polish, improve, purify, screen,

同义词解析

• 以下这些动词均有"改进，改善" 的意思
  improve：最常用词，多指状态或性质上的深刻或重要改进，也可指自身能力的提高。
  better：多用于口语，指适当地改善原来并非很差的状态或性质，也指社会地位、经济状况的改善。
  perfect：语义强，通常指使方法、技术等达到完善美好的境地。
  refine：侧重指使语言、仪态等变得文雅、优美，也可指技艺等的提高。

英语四级真题

He has done it by exploring, by experimenting, by developing his own model of the grammar of language, by trying it out and seeing whether it works, by gradually changing it and refining it until it does work.
出自-2010年6月听力原文

英语六级真题

Can they refine the idea and resubmit it?
出自-2011年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  提炼;精炼
  When a substance is refined, it is made pure by having all other substances removed from it.
  例句
  Oil is refined to remove naturally occurring impurities. 油经过提炼去除天然存在的杂质。
• VERB
  改进，改善，改良（过程、理论或机器）
  If something such as a process, theory, or machine is refined, it is improved by having small changes made to it.
  例句
  Surgical techniques are constantly being refined. 外科手术的技术不断得到完善。

英汉词典释义

• vt.
  精炼; 精制; 使纯净
  They refine sugar using this way. 他们用这种方法精制糖。 The purpose of oil refinery is to refine crude petroleum. 炼油厂的主要工作是提炼原油。
  使文雅高尚; 使去掉粗俗言行; 使变得完善
  He has refined his taste and manners. 他已使自己的趣味爱好和举止仪态变得高雅完美。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. improve or perfect by pruning or polishing;
  "refine one's style of writing"
  2. make more complex, intricate, or richer;
  "refine a design or pattern"
  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"
  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"

行业词典

• 医学： 精制，精炼；
  法律： 再制；