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refine
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
refines; refined; refining
refines; refined; refining
Learner's definition of REFINE
[+ object]
1
: to remove the unwanted substances in (something)去除杂质；精炼
- refine oil/sugar炼油；提纯糖
2
: to improve (something) by making small changes改进；改善
- The inventor of the machine spent years refining the design.这个机器的发明者花了多年时间改进设计。
- The class is meant to help you refine your writing style.这门课旨在帮助你们改进文风。
— refiner
noun, plural refiners [count]- oil/sugar refiners [=companies that refine oil/sugar]炼油厂；制糖厂
— refining
noun [noncount]- oil production and refining石油的开采和炼制
refined; refining
refiner noun
Example Sentences
The inventor of the machine spent years refining the design. The class is meant to help you refine your writing style.
Recent Examples on the Web Tatcha The Texture Tonic helps refine pores and minimize oil with a blend of niacinamide and alpha hydroxy acids. 
Allure Editors, Allure, 13 Sep. 2022 Cocoa Butter Blend gives you an intense, deep hydration, and can refine and even your skin tone and texture over time. Essence, 13 Sep. 2022 An exfoliating mask powered by a blend of glycolic acid from pineapple extract, lactic acid from passion fruit, and papain from papaya to refine skin texture and improve radiance. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2022 If that’s the case, your team is whiffing on a huge opportunity to refine your marketing strategy through relatively straightforward observation and analysis. Charlie Grinnell, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 There’s room for profit, but the ability to refine more barrels is limited, according to the Energy Information Administration. Sean Mcdonnell, cleveland, 15 June 2022 There isn’t enough capacity to refine oil into gasoline, diesel and jet fuel. Clifford Kraus And Marie Solis, BostonGlobe.com, 11 June 2022 There isn’t enough capacity to refine oil into gasoline, diesel and jet fuel. New York Times, 11 June 2022 In preparation Smrek has been working to refine her swing and become more fundamentally sound with her block. Mark Stewart, Journal Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2022 See More
Allure Editors, Allure, 13 Sep. 2022 Cocoa Butter Blend gives you an intense, deep hydration, and can refine and even your skin tone and texture over time. Essence, 13 Sep. 2022 An exfoliating mask powered by a blend of glycolic acid from pineapple extract, lactic acid from passion fruit, and papain from papaya to refine skin texture and improve radiance. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2022 If that’s the case, your team is whiffing on a huge opportunity to refine your marketing strategy through relatively straightforward observation and analysis. Charlie Grinnell, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 There’s room for profit, but the ability to refine more barrels is limited, according to the Energy Information Administration. Sean Mcdonnell, cleveland, 15 June 2022 There isn’t enough capacity to refine oil into gasoline, diesel and jet fuel. Clifford Kraus And Marie Solis, BostonGlobe.com, 11 June 2022 There isn’t enough capacity to refine oil into gasoline, diesel and jet fuel. New York Times, 11 June 2022 In preparation Smrek has been working to refine her swing and become more fundamentally sound with her block. Mark Stewart, Journal Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1582, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of refine was in 1582 verb
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