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refine [rıˈfaın] VB trans, intr

1. refine:

refine
精炼 jīngliàn
refine
精制 jīngzhì

2. refine:

refine
改进 gǎijìn
refine
(使)变得优雅 biàn de yōuyǎ
refine on [or upon] the wording
字斟句酌
Present
Irefine
yourefine
he/she/itrefines
werefine
yourefine
theyrefine
Past
Irefined
yourefined
he/she/itrefined
werefined
yourefined
theyrefined
Present Perfect
Ihaverefined
youhaverefined
he/she/ithasrefined
wehaverefined
youhaverefined
theyhaverefined
Past Perfect
Ihadrefined
youhadrefined
he/she/ithadrefined
wehadrefined
youhadrefined
theyhadrefined
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Two hand controls are used to select new displays and to refine targeting information.
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After extraction at a cost of $2 per gallon, the oil will be refined at less than $3 a gallon.
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In 1943, the company moved into refining oil.
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It would take another 30 years until the technology had been refined and the size of the iron stove been reduced enough for domestic use.
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Gradually, these items were refined to be more decorative, as a way to increase their value in trade.
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