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sophisticated
(
a
.)老練的,老於世故的;複雜的,尖端的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
So·phis·ti·cate
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Sophisticated
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Sophisticating
.]
To
render
worthless
by
admixture
;
to
adulterate
;
to
damage
;
to
pervert
;
as
,
to
sophisticate
wine
.
To
sophisticate
the
understanding
.
--
Southey
.
Yet
Butler
professes
to
stick
to
plain
facts
,
not
to
sophisticate
,
not
to
refine
.
--
M
.
Arnold
.
They
purchase
but
sophisticated
ware
.
--
Dryden
.
Syn:
--
To
adulterate
;
debase
;
corrupt
;
vitiate
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
So·phis·ti·cate
So·phis·ti·ca·ted
a.
Adulterated
;
not
pure
;
not
genuine
.
So
truth
,
while
only
one
supplied
the
state
,
Grew
scare
and
dear
,
and
yet
sophisticate
. --
Dryden
.
◄
►
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
sophisticated
adj
1:
having
or
appealing
to
those
having
worldly
knowledge
and
refinement
and
savoir
faire
; "
sophisticated
young
socialites
"; "
a
sophisticated
audience
"; "
a
sophisticated
lifestyle
"; "
a
sophisticated
book
" [
ant
:
naive
]
2:
ahead
in
development
;
complex
or
intricate
; "
advanced
technology
"; "
a
sophisticated
electronic
control
system
"
[
syn
:
advanced
]
3:
marked
by
wide-ranging
knowledge
and
appreciation
of
many
parts
of
the
world
arising
from
urban
life
and
wide
travel
; "
the
sophisticated
manners
of
a
true
cosmopolite
";
"
urbane
and
pliant...he
was
at
ease
even
in
the
drawing
rooms
of
Paris
" [
syn
:
urbane
]
4:
intellectually
appealing
; "
a
sophisticated
drama
"
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