
释义
n. 改进;完善
A small change that makes something better or more effective.
n. 精炼;提纯
The process of removing unwanted substances from a material.
n. 优雅;文雅
Polite behaviour and good taste in social or cultural matters.
例句
One small refinement made the chair much more comfortable.
一处小小的改进让这把椅子舒适了许多。
Continued refinement of water treatment methods can improve public health while reducing the cost of supplying clean water.
持续改进水处理方法,可以改善公共健康,同时降低清洁用水的供应成本。
常用搭配
- further refinement | 进一步完善
- a refinement to the design | 对设计的一项改进
- the refinement of raw materials | 原材料的精炼
词族
- refine (v.)
- refined (adj.)
- refinery (n.)
近义
- improvement
- polish
用法提示
具体改进可数;改进过程、提纯或文雅通常不可数。
常见问题
- refinement 是什么意思?
- n. 改进;完善;n. 精炼;提纯;n. 优雅;文雅
- refinement 怎么发音?
- 英音 /rɪˈfaɪnmənt/,美音 /rɪˈfaɪnmənt/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。