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overrefine

/ˌoʊ.vər.rɪˈfaɪn/

翻译: 动词,指过度精炼、过度提纯,或过分雕琢、修饰到不自然、弄巧成拙的地步。

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verb

/ˌoʊ.vər.rɪˈfaɪn/C2formal
  • zh动词,指过度精炼、过度提纯,或过分雕琢、修饰到不自然、弄巧成拙的地步。

A verb meaning to refine or perfect something excessively, often to the point of diminishing returns or unnaturalness.

  1. Refine excessivelyC2formal

    To refine something too much, often making it less effective or natural by adding excessive subtlety or detail.

    zh过度精炼

    • The artist overrefined the painting until it lost its original charm.
    • In his quest for perfection, he overrefined the design, making it impractical.
    • The chef overrefined the sauce, removing its robust flavor.

    同义词overdooverwork

词形
  • overrefined past participle
  • overrefined past simple
  • overrefining present participle
  • overrefines third person singular