单词 | overrefinement |
释义 | overrefinement (once / 1313257 pages) n WORD FAMILY overrefine: overrefined, overrefinement+/refine: overrefine, refined, refinement, refiner, refinery, refines, refining/refined: refinedest, refinedly, unrefined/refinement: refinements/refiner: refiners/refinery: refineries/refining: refinings USAGE EXAMPLESThe defects of this government were those of overrefinement in legislation,—the last defects to have been looked for, certainly, in the American aborigines. Prescott, William Hickling, History of the Conquest of Peru(2010) n the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean Syn|Hyper distortion, straining, torture, twisting falsification, misrepresentation a willful perversion of facts |
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