名詞 refinement:

1. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality--Joseph Conrad
   同義詞：polish, culture, cultivation, finish
2. the result of improving something
   同義詞：elaboration
3. the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
   同義詞：refining, purification
4. a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
   同義詞：nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety
5. the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste
   同義詞：civilization, civilisation

1. Good manners and correct speech are marks of refinement.
   彬彬有禮和談吐得體是文雅的標(biāo)志。
2. Marked by refinement in taste and manners; cultured; polished.
   高尚的，有教養(yǎng)的品味和舉止優(yōu)雅的; 有文化的; 有修養(yǎng)的
3. The new car has many added refinements such as air-conditioning and anti- blocking brakes.
   這輛新車有許多精巧的附加裝置，如空調(diào)和防抱死裝置。
4. Her mother is a woman with great refinement.
   她母親是一個(gè)非常文雅的女人。

re.fine.ment

n.（名詞）
The act of refining.
提煉：提煉的行為
The result of refining; an improvement or elaboration.
改進(jìn)，精心制作：提煉的結(jié)果；改進(jìn)或精心制作
The state or quality of being refined; cultivation, as in manners or taste.See Synonyms at culture
優(yōu)雅：高雅的狀態(tài)或性質(zhì)；在舉止或品味上有教養(yǎng)參見 culture
A keen or precise phrasing; a subtle distinction.
精細(xì)：精妙的用語(yǔ)；細(xì)微的差別