over-refine
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'over' means 'excessive' or 'too much', and 'refine' means 'to improve' or 'to make more precise'. The term originated in the late 19th century.
مثال
- The chef warned against over-refining the dish, as it could lose its original flavors.
- The company spent too much time over-refining the product, resulting in delays in its release.
- She tends to over-refine her artwork, spending hours on small details that may not be necessary.
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- refine too much or with excess of subtlety “He is overrefining this matter” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”