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Refinements Meaning in English

word · lemma: refinement

ɹɪˈfaɪnmənts
ri-FYNE-muhnts
ɹɪfˈaɪnmənts
ri-FYNE-muhnts

释义

Small changes or improvements made to something to make it better or more precise. It can also mean qualities of being more cultured, elegant, or sophisticated.

用法与细微差别

Most common in formal or technical contexts. Often used with processes, designs, products, or skills ('minor refinements', 'technical refinements'). Less common in everyday speech. Distinct from 'improvements', which is more general; 'refinements' suggests greater precision or subtlety.

例句

The engineer made several refinements to improve the machine.

basic

These refinements made the product safer for children.

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After many refinements, the recipe was perfect.

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We added some last-minute refinements before the big presentation.

natural

Her manners show the refinements of a good education.

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The software update brings several useful refinements to the user interface.

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