re·fresh·ing /-ʃɪŋ/
(a.)使清爽的,有精神的,爽快的
refreshing
再新
Re·fresh·ing, a. Reviving; reanimating. -- Re*fresh*ing*ly, adv. -- Re*fresh*ing*ness, n.
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Re·fresh v. t. [imp. & p. p. Refreshed p. pr. & vb. n. Refreshing.]
1. To make fresh again; to restore strength, spirit, animation, or the like, to; to relieve from fatigue or depression; to reinvigorate; to enliven anew; to reanimate; as, sleep refreshes the body and the mind.
Foer they have refreshed my spirit and yours. --1 Cor. xvi. 18.
And labor shall refresh itself with hope. --Shak.
2. To make as if new; to repair; to restore.
The rest refresh the scaly snakes that fol░
The shield of Pallas, and renew their gold. --Dryden.
To refresh the memory, to quicken or strengthen it, as by a reference, review, memorandum, or suggestion.
Syn: -- To cool; refrigerate; invigorate; revive; reanimate; renovate; renew; restore; recreate; enliven; cheer.
refreshing
adj 1: imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air"
[syn: bracing, brisk, energizing, energising,
fresh, refreshful, tonic]
2: pleasantly novel or different; "common sense of a most
refreshing sort" [syn: novel]