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purer

UK //ˈpjʊərə(r)//US //ˈpjʊrər//

词源

源自中古英语 'pure'(纯净的),最终来自拉丁语 'purus',意为清洁、未受污染的。

adjective

❶ 指某物比之前更纯净、更少杂质的状态,常用于描述物质、情感或思想的纯粹程度。

“The water in this mountain stream is purer than in the city.”

(这条山间溪流的水比城市里的更纯净。)

“Her motives became purer after she let go of her selfish desires.”

(放下自私的欲望后,她的动机变得更纯粹了。)

同义词:cleaner, more refined, more unadulterated

常见短语

purer form — 指某物更接近其原始或理想状态的形式,常用于科学或艺术领域。

“Scientists managed to extract the chemical in a purer form.”

(科学家成功以更纯净的形式提取了这种化学物质。)