| 词汇 | freshen |
| 释义 | freshen verb uk /ˈfreʃ.ən/ us /ˈfreʃ.ən/ freshenverb (AIR)[ T ](alsofreshen up) to make something cleaner and/or cooler: 使洁净，使凉爽 She opened a window to freshen up the room.她打开一扇窗户给屋里换换空气。 [ I ]UK If a wind freshens, it becomes stronger and cooler: （风）增强变冷 The wind is expected to freshen as it moves in from the east.预计在自东向西移动的过程中风力会增强。 Cleaning & tidying places & things adjust airing bed bioremediation clean something out dust dusting freshen (someone/something) up going-over Hoover muck re-rack sandblast smarten (someone/something) up spiff someone/something up spit spit and polishidiom spruce tidy valet You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Wind & winds freshenverb (DRINK)[ T ]mainly US(alsofreshen up) If you freshen someone's especially alcoholic drink, you add more to it: 添（尤指酒） Here, let me freshen your drink.来，我给你添点儿酒。 Replacing and exchanging alternate alternatively bargain something away behalf change over compensation instead of lieu make up for something name novate shoe sing someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom spare sub out something substitutability substitutable substitution substitutive Related wordfreshener Phrasal verbsfreshen (someone/something) up freshen something up freshen | American Dictionaryfreshen verb us/ˈfreʃ·ən/ freshenverb (MAKE PLEASANT)[ T ] to make something more clean and pleasant: These mints are supposed to freshen your breath. freshenverb (MAKE COOL)[ I/T ] to make the air cleaner or cooler: [ T ]She opened a window to freshen the room. [ I ]The wind freshened (= became stronger and cooler) and dragged my hair across my eyes. freshenverb (ADD MORE)[ T ] to add more to someone's alcoholic drink: Can I freshen your drink ? Phrasal verbfreshen up Examples of freshenfreshen In summary, this is a refreshing new mineral textbook and is a wonderful resource to freshen up an undergraduate course. We can only go forward, with lifted eyes and freshened spirit, to follow the vision. Participants were also allowed a break to freshen up between tasks. Whatever the combination of instruments or voices one writes for, it is surely one of the composer's functions to freshen and surprise the ear, and avoid becoming predictable. But the currents of thinking and writing about autobiography might be freshened if we were to own up to both, and to pursue them, explicitly, together. It must be urgent priority to build new public and private houses to freshen-up and modernise the existing stock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think he ought to have had a change, because that would freshen him up and would give him a new interest in life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I welcome the fact that, since then, the council's activities have been freshened up and greatly improved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Can we not brighten, can we not freshen up all this? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Apparently he wants a little whitewash and a little green paint applied to freshen up these filthy and pestiferous slums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Inside, upholstery and bright work was also freshened and the cars received a new dashboard layout faced with a machined-look stainless steel facing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The goal of this renewal was to shake off the old, expensive image, as well as to freshen up the stores and private label products. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The front fascia was freshened in the 2005 model year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He then goes to the bathroom to freshen up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These storms freshen the surface water, and their winds increase cyclonic flow, which allows denser waters to sink. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of freshen These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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