炼 meaning in Chinese
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1.(用加热等办法使物质纯净或坚韧) refine; smelt; work 短语和例子
2.(烧) temper with fire 短语和例子
3.(使词句精美简洁) polish 短语和例子
Examples
- The lard was tried in a big kettle .
这猪油是在大锅里炼出来的。 - Only time would purify my style .
只有时间才能洗炼我的文风。 - Pure gold is tempered in a blazing fire .
烈火炼真金。 - Changing iron into steel is a process of purifying the iron .
把铁炼成钢是铁的精炼过程。 - This fruitless quest was called alchemy by the arabs .
这种无谓的的探索被阿拉伯人称作炼金术。