After years of punishment , the bold child was subtilized 經過多年來的懲罰之后使這個魯莽的小孩子變敏銳了。
After going blind , his sense of hearing was subtilized to the smallest of sounds 瞎眼后使他的聽覺變敏銳,可以聽到最細微的聲音。
The shovelfuls of loam , black as et , brought there by the river when it was as wide as the whole valley , were an essence of soils , pounded champaigns of the past , steeped , refined , and subtilized to extraordinary richness , out of which came all the fertility of the mead , and of the cattle grazing there 一鏟一鏟的黑土,像墨玉一樣漆黑,是在河流還同山谷一樣寬闊時被沖到這兒的,它們是土壤的精華,是過去被打碎的原野經過浸泡提煉,才變得特別肥沃,從這種土壤里又長出豐茂的牧草,喂養(yǎng)那兒的牛群。