单词 | super-refined |
释义 | > as lemmassuper-refined super-refined adj. Brit. /ˌsuːpərᵻˈfʌɪnd/ , /ˌsjuːpərᵻˈfʌɪnd/ , U.S. /ˌsupə(r)rəˈfaɪnd/ , /ˌsupə(r)riˈfaɪnd/ ΚΠ 1673 J. G. tr. F. C. in Two Lett. i. 8 Who could have thought that the House of Austria, those super-refined Sons of Rome, should be our only Supporters against a Popish King. 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. ii. xxiii. 235 Sentimental super-refined ladies. 1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 24 Oct. 3/2 The distinction is, perhaps, super-refined. 1977 Time 12 Sept. 58/2 The most conspicuous dietary change..has been an alpine increase in the consumption of hard fats, sugar and superrefined foods. 2010 New Yorker 27 Sept. 93/3 But that last nightmare is not one that plays well on the screen in this super-refined, distanced treatment. < as lemmas |
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