refine; purify; succinct
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to refine; to purify; to remove impurities
neutral常用于工业、化学或金属提纯过程。也指使事物更加纯粹、完美。
Yuán原
yóu油
sòng送
dào到
liàn炼
yóu油
chǎng厂
qù去
jīng精
liàn炼
。
Crude oil is sent to the refinery to be refined.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
jīng精
liàn炼
guì贵
jīn金
shǔ属
de的
jì技
shù术
shì世
jiè界
lǐng领
xiān先
。
This factory's technology for refining precious metals is world-leading.
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Tā他
huā花
le了
hěn很
duō多
nián年
jīng精
liàn炼
zì自
jǐ己
de的
chú厨
yì艺
。
He spent many years refining his culinary skills.
adjective
succinct; concise; polished
formal此义项是“精练”的异形词，现代汉语中“精练”更常用于此义，但在一些语境下可互通。
Tā他
de的
lùn论
wén文
yǔ语
yán言
fēi非
cháng常
jīng精
liàn炼
。
The language of his thesis is very concise.
Zhè这
wèi位
zuò作
jiā家
yǐ以
jīng精
liàn炼
de的
wén文
fēng风
zhù著
chēng称
。
This writer is known for his succinct style.