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subtilize

/suht-l-ahyz, suhb-tuh-lahyz/US // ˈsʌt lˌaɪz, ˈsʌb təˌlaɪz //UK // (ˈsʌtɪˌlaɪz) //

利用,充分利用,充分利用资源

Related Words

cavil洞穴,穴位,穴居,蛀牙nitpick吹毛求疵,挑剔,挑毛病,鸡蛋里挑骨头quibble狡辩,争辩,调侃,争论不休chop logic砍伐逻辑,剁手逻辑,砍伐的逻辑,斩断逻辑

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    sub·til·ized, sub·til·iz·ing.

    • : to elevate in character; sublimate.
    • : to make keen or discerning; sharpen.
    • : to introduce subtleties into or argue subtly about.
    • : to make thin, rare, or more fluid or volatile; refine.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    sub·til·ized, sub·til·iz·ing.

    • : to make subtle distinctions or to argue subtly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as insplit hairs
Synonyms
cavil洞穴,穴位,穴居,蛀牙chop logic砍伐逻辑,剁手逻辑,砍伐的逻辑,斩断逻辑make a fine distinction区别开来,区别对待,划清界限,划清界线nitpick吹毛求疵,挑剔,挑毛病,鸡蛋里挑骨头pick nits挑毛病,挑刺儿,挑刺,找茬quibble狡辩,争辩,调侃,争论不休refine a distinction提炼出一种区别,提炼出一个区别,提炼出一种区别对待,提炼出一种区分sharpen a distinction加以区别对待,加以区别,加以区分,擦亮眼睛

Examples

  • Its Office is to Subtilize the Blood by cleansing and refining it.

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