| 单词 | subtilize |
| 释义 | subtilize[ suht-l-ahyz, suhb-tuh-lahyz ] / ˈsʌt lˌaɪz, ˈsʌb təˌlaɪz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR subtilize ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), sub·til·ized, sub·til·iz·ing.to elevate in character; sublimate. to make (the mind, senses, etc.) keen or discerning; sharpen. to introduce subtleties into or argue subtly about. to make thin, rare, or more fluid or volatile; refine. verb (used without object), sub·til·ized, sub·til·iz·ing.to make subtle distinctions or to argue subtly. Also especially British, sub·til·ise . Origin of subtilize1585–95; <Medieval Latin subtīlizāre, equivalent to subtīl(is) subtle + -izāre-ize OTHER WORDS FROM subtilizesub·til·i·za·tion, nounsub·til·iz·er, nounsu·per·sub·til·ized, adjectiveWords nearby subtilizesubtherapeutic, subthreshold, subthreshold stimulus, subtile, subtilisin, subtilize, subtilty, subtitle, subtle, subtlety, subtly Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for subtilize
British Dictionary definitions for subtilizesubtilize subtilise/ (ˈsʌtɪˌlaɪz) / verb(tr) to bring to a purer state; refine to debate subtly (tr) to make (the mind, etc) keener Derived forms of subtilizesubtilization or subtilisation, nounsubtilizer or subtiliser, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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