refined

adjective

/rɪˈfaɪnd/

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[usually before noun] (of a substance) made pure by having other substances taken out of it
- Avoid foods rich in fat or refined sugar.
Extra Examples
- Many foods are now refined to such an extent that the natural fibre is lost.
- The pieces were made with modern refined silver.
(of a person) polite, well educated and able to judge the quality of things; having the sort of manners that are considered typical of a high social class synonym cultured, genteel
- Beneath his refined manners and superficial elegance the man was a snake.
opposite unrefined

单词	refined
释义	refined adjective /rɪˈfaɪnd/ /rɪˈfaɪnd/ jump to other results [usually before noun] (of a substance) made pure by having other substances taken out of it Avoid foods rich in fat or refined sugar. Extra Examples Many foods are now refined to such an extent that the natural fibre is lost. The pieces were made with modern refined silver. (of a person) polite, well educated and able to judge the quality of things; having the sort of manners that are considered typical of a high social class synonym cultured, genteel Beneath his refined manners and superficial elegance the man was a snake. opposite unrefined
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