refinement

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material countable,uncountable
  2. High-class style; cultivation. countable,uncountable
  3. A fine or subtle distinction. countable,uncountable
  4. A luxury. countable,uncountable
    — There was no bathroom in the cabin. Such refinements don't exist in the woods, apparently.
  5. Synonym of grooming (“review and prioritization process”). countable,uncountable

词形变化

refinements plural

词汇关系

近义词
gentility
衍生词
autorefinement biorefinement electrorefinement overrefinement ultrarefinement

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English fine
English refine
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Old French -mentbor.
Middle English -ment
English -ment
English refinement
From refine + -ment.
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