refine

英[rɪ'faɪn] 美[rɪ'faɪn]
  • v. 精炼;改进;使更文雅
refiner refined refined refining refines
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星级词汇:
    v. (动词)
    1. 提去,(被)提炼,(被)提纯
    2. 使优美,使文雅,使优雅,使高尚,使精致
    3. 变纯净,纯化,使纯净,净化
    4. 变得优雅精美,变高尚
    5. 改善,改进,弄得更好,精益求精,使变得完善,除去缺点
    6. 推敲,琢磨,斟酌
    7. 使升华
    8. 变纯粹
    9. 使...的道德完善,使去掉粗俗言行
    10. 澄清
    11. 使精炼,(变得)精练,精制
    12. 美化
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 提炼 purify
    2. vt. & vi. (使)变得完善 polish; improve
    3. vt. 使文雅高尚 cause to become more cultured, polished in manners; get rid of what is coarse or vulgar

英英释义

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"

1. We shall have to refine on our methods of advertising.
我们得进一步改进做广告的方法.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The purpose of oil refinery is to refine crude petroleum.
炼油厂的主要工作是提炼原油.

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3. 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.

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4. They refine sugar using this way.
他们用这种方法精制糖.

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5. Works of taste can refine the mind.
高雅的作品能陶冶心灵.

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    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The oil will be refined.
      这些石油将被精炼。
    2. Their daily work is to refine crude oil.
      他们每天的工作是精炼原油。
    3. Sugar, oil and metals are refined before use.
      糖, 油和金属在使用前须先提炼。
    4. We shall have to refine on our methods of advertising.
      我们得进一步改进做广告的方法。
    5. She will refine on her Bad points.
      她会改进她的缺点。
    6. The author is planning to refine on his work of five years ago.
      作者打算把他5年前的著作修改得更完美些。
    7. After30 years, the mature author was able to refine on the work of his youth.
      过去30年,这位作家已经成熟,他可以将年轻时候写的作品修改得更完美了。
    8. Reading good books helps to refine our speech.
      读一些好书有助于使我们的言谈更优雅。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作及物动词 S+~+ n./pron.
    1. They refine sugar using this way.
      他们用这种方法精制糖。
    2. The purpose of oil refinery is to refine crude petroleum.
      炼油厂的主要工作是提炼原油。
    3. 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。
    4. Reading good books helps to refine one's speech.
      阅读好书有助于使你的谈吐高雅。
    5. He refined the whole art of shuttle diplomacy.
      他把穿梭外交艺术发展到炉火纯青的地步。
    6. Reporters tried to refine their question to draw a direct response.
      记者们力图把问题提得简练巧妙,以便引出一个直接的答复。
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    8. Oil must be refined before it can be used.
      石油必须提炼后才能使用。
v. (动词)
  1. refine的基本意思是“提炼,精炼,精制”,指在原基础上向好的方面发展。引申可表示“使变得完善,使变得优雅”。
  2. refine可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。
  3. refine后接副词away表示“取去粗俗事物或行为”; 后接介词on〔upon〕表示“改进,完善”; 后接介词into表示“把…提炼成为…”; 后接复合介词out of表示“从…中提炼出”。
improve,better,perfect,refine
  • 这些动词均有“改进、改善”之意。
  • 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。
  • 用作动词 (v.)
    refine away (v.+adv.)
      取去 take away
      refine sth ⇔ away

      But I have refined everything away by this time—anger, indignation, scorn itself.Nothing left but disgust.

      到这时,我一切不平都没有了——发火,愤慨,嘲笑本身。什么都没了,只有厌恶。

    refine into (v.+prep.)
      提炼成为… purify sth to be sth
      refine sth into sth

      They refine crude oil into various petroleum products.

      他们将原油提炼成各种石油产品。

    refine on〔upon〕 (v.+prep.)
      改进,完善 improve by giving great attention to details
      refine on〔upon〕 sb/sth

      We shall have to refine on our methods of advertising.

      我们得进一步改进做广告的方法。

      He refined upon the older methods.

      他对陈旧的方法做了细致入微的改进。

      The author is planning to refine on his works of five years ago.

      作家打算把5年前的著作改得更完美些。

      They refined on the methods of teaching.

      他们使教学方法精益求精。

      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。

    refine out of (v.+adv.+prep.)
      从…中提炼出 purify sth from sth
      refine sth out of sth

      They refined the gold out of the ore.

      他们从矿石中提炼出黄金。

      Much of the really nutritive material actually was refined out of the food.

      大部分真正有营养价值的物质经精制加工实际上从食物中丧失了。

    用作动词 (v.)
    ~+名词 ~+介词