refined
adjective
uk/rɪˈfaɪnd/us/rɪˈfaɪnd/refinedadjective(CHANGED)
A refinedsubstancehas been madepurebyremovingothersubstancesfrom it:
精炼的；精制的；提纯的refinedfoodssuch aswhitebreadandwhitesugar诸如白面包和白糖之类的精制食品
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improvedbecause of manysmallchangesthat have been made:
精细的；完善的；精妙的highlyrefinedtheories非常精炼的理论
Natural and artificial
- anti-natural
- artificial
- artificiality
- artificially
- biodynamic
- freshness
- God-given
- imitation
- inauthentic
- make no claim to besomethingidiom
- mock
- pure
- rawness
- simulated
- synthetic
- synthetically
- unnaturally
- unprocessed
- untamed
- untouched
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Quite good, or not very good
refinedadjective(POLITE)
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verypoliteandshowingknowledgeofsocialrules
有教养的；文雅的；优雅的Polite and respectful
- candy coat
- candy-coated
- chivalrous
- chivalrously
- chivalry
- courtly
- couth
- deferential
- deferentially
- euphemistic
- graciously
- graciousness
- keep a civil tongue inyourheadidiom
- manner
- mind/watch your mannersidiom
- super-polite
- tactful
- tactfully
- ultra-civilized
- ultra-refined