unrefined

[US]/ʌnrɪ'faɪnd/
[UK]/ˌʌnrɪ'faɪnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 未精炼的 释义:质量低下的,粗糙的。

Example Sentences

The dignity of the occasion was lost when he cut in with an unrefined joke.

"他突然插进一则粗俗不堪的笑话,使当时的庄严气氛丧失殆尽。"

Real-world Examples

She just thinks you're some, like, unrefined banana.

她觉得你就像是没有教养的香蕉人。

Source: Movie trailer screening room

The unrefined crude it pumps out of the ground is worth plenty.

地面上未经提炼的原油就能让这个恐怖组织收入颇丰。

Source: CNN Selected November 2015 Collection

It's a little unrefined, but a small price to pay for an exclusive food supply.

虽然有点不讲究,但为了独享的食物供应,付出的代价还是很小的。

Source: The mysteries of the Earth

Professor Pinkney said too many unrefined carbohydrates – sugars – are to blame for much of the obesity epidemic.

平克尼教授说,肥胖要归咎于过量摄取未提炼的碳水化合物,比如糖。

Source: VOA Standard May 2015 Collection

This unrefined sea salt that I like for pasta water.

我喜欢这种未精制的海盐用于面食水。

Source: Kitchen Deliciousness Competition

You have to act cheap and unrefined.

你得表现的廉价又粗俗。

Source: 2 Broke Girls Season 2

The methods used to disperse these agents during battle were relatively unrefined and inefficient

在战화中用来驱散这些特工的方法相对不完善且效率低下。

Source: mine

When an oil is cold-pressed, is made without the use of chemicals, and is unrefined, it's called extra-virgin.

当一种油是冷榨的, 不使用化学物质制成的, 而且是未经提炼的,它被称为特级初榨。

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia of Gourmet Food

The Dutch Standard determined value solely by color - the darker, unrefined the sugar, the lower the tariff, and vice versa.

荷兰标准仅根据颜色确定价值——糖越深、未精制,关税越低,反之亦然。

Source: Cheddar Scientific Interpretation

Rhett always vowed he knew nothing about them and accused her, in a very unrefined way, of having a secret admirer, usually the be-whiskered Grandpa Merriwether.

瑞德总是声称他对此一无所知,并且以一种不怎么高明的手法断言她一定有个秘密的爱慕者,通常认为就是那位满脸胡须的梅里韦瑟爷爷,在干这样的事。

Source: Gone with the Wind

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