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refined

🇬🇧 UK/ri'faind/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB2

Definitions

adj.

Purified of impurities; having polished manners and good taste; precise and improved

精炼的;优雅的,有教养的;精细的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
finend, limit, boundary
+
edpast tense / completed
=refined

Common Collocations

  • 1.refined taste高雅的品味
  • 2.refined sugar精制糖
  • 3.refined manners优雅的举止
  • 4.highly refined高度精炼的

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She spoke with a refined accent that suggested years of education abroad.

  • 2.

    The engineer presented a refined version of the prototype after months of testing.

  • 3.

    Refined sugar lacks the nutrients found in its natural form.

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