to refine
01
提炼, 净化
to remove unwanted or harmful substances from another substance
Transitive: to refine a substance
例子
The water treatment plant uses filtration methods to refine drinking water and remove contaminants.
水处理厂使用过滤方法来精炼饮用水并去除污染物。
The skincare product is designed to refine pores and remove excess oils from the skin.
这款护肤品旨在细化毛孔并去除皮肤上多余的油脂。
02
精炼, 完善
to improve by making small adjustments or removing impurities to enhance quality or effectiveness
Transitive: to refine sth
例子
She refined her essay by revising the structure and clarifying key points.
她通过修改结构和澄清关键点完善了她的文章。
The company refined its product design based on customer feedback.
该公司根据客户反馈完善了其产品设计。
03
减轻, 缓和
to make something less intense, forceful, or vigorous
Transitive: to refine sth
例子
The medication helped refine the pain, making it more bearable.
药物有助于减轻疼痛，使其更容易忍受。
The coach refined the intensity of the training session to avoid overworking the players.
教练调整了训练课的强度以避免让球员过度劳累。
04
精炼, 完善
to make something more precise, detailed, or excellent
Transitive: to refine sth
例子
The scientist refined the experiment to improve the accuracy of the results.
科学家完善了实验以提高结果的准确性。
He refined the algorithm to ensure more accurate results.
他改进了算法以确保更准确的结果。
词汇树
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