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sophisticate

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++so·phis·ti·cate /səˈfɪstɪkeɪt/ noun [countable] formal  EXPERIENCEDsomeone who is sophisticated 老于世故的人
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sophisticateThe contrived anti-nature stance of the Aesthetes is, perhaps surprisingly, often echoed by modernist sophisticates.Cognac is associated with smooth sophisticates, while armagnac is considered a peasant's tipple.He was a social sophisticate, George, not a cultural one.
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sophisticate
sophisticate /səˈfɪstəkeɪt, səˈfɪstɪkeɪt/ noun [countable] formal
someone who is sophisticated


so·phis·ti·cateBrE /səˈfɪstɪkeɪt/ 🔊NAmE /səˈfɪstɪkeɪt/ 🔊 noun (formal) a sophisticated person 老于世故的人;见多识广的人