单词 | overrefined |
释义 | overrefinedadjective over·re·fined ˌō-vər-ri-ˈfīnd : excessively refined … appears to be attempting to shed his overrefined appearance to demonstrate … he can hurl partisan vitriol with the best of them. David Catanese … its clichéd reputation … as the most overrefined, overcivilized, repressed nation on Earth, a place of raised pinkies and cakes … Russell Smith Our version switches out the potatoes for yams and the overrefined vegetable oil for coconut oil … Margaret Floyd and James Barry overrefinement ˌō-vər-ri-ˈfīn-mənt noun plural overrefinements … a boy some seventeen years of age, with his hands all skinned and sore from having picked corn in the cornfield, in those days when a glove was an overrefinement … Francis G. Blair overrefined adjective1 as in failing Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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