refined

• Описывает что-то, что было улучшено, сделано более элегантным или очищено от примесей.

Describes something that has been improved, made more elegant, or has had impurities removed.

1. Elegant and culturedB2formal

   Having or showing well-developed taste, manners, or education.

   Утончённый

   • She has a refined taste in art and music.
   • His refined manners impressed everyone at the dinner party.
   • The hotel offers a refined atmosphere for its guests.

   Синонимыcivilizedcultivatedculturedelegantgenteelgracefulpolishedsophisticatedsuaveurbane

   Антонимыboorishcoarsecrudegaucheuncouthunrefinedvulgar

2. Purified or processedB1formal

   Made pure by having unwanted substances removed.

   Очищенный

   • Refined sugar is processed to remove impurities.
   • The company produces refined oil for cooking.
   • Refined metals are used in electronics manufacturing.

   Синонимыprocessed

   Антонимыcrudeimpurerawunrefined

3. Improved or perfectedB2formal

   Made more effective, precise, or sophisticated through development.

   Улучшенный

   • The software has a refined user interface.
   • Her refined technique in painting took years to develop.
   • The team presented a refined version of the proposal.

   Синонимыcultivateddevelopedenhancedimprovedperfectedpolishedsharpened

   Антонимыcoarsecrudeprimitiverawroughunpolishedunrefined

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по улучшению чего-либо путем внесения небольших изменений или удаления примесей и нежелательных элементов.

A verb used to indicate the act of improving something by making small changes, or removing impurities or unwanted elements.

1. Purify or remove impuritiesB2formal

   To remove unwanted substances from a material, making it pure.

   Очищать

   • The company refines crude oil into gasoline.
   • Sugar is refined from raw cane juice.
   • They use a special process to refine the metal.

   Синонимыclarifycleansefilterprocesspurify

   Антонимыcontaminatedefilepollutetaint

2. Improve or perfectB2formal

   To make something better by making small changes or improvements.

   Улучшить

   • She refined her writing skills over many years.
   • The team refined the design based on user feedback.
   • He refined his presentation to make it more persuasive.

   Синонимыamelioratebetterenhancehoneimproveperfectpolishsharpen

   Антонимыdegradedeteriorateimpairworsen