freshen
英 ['fre?(?)n]
美['fr???n]
- vi. 顯得新鮮；減少咸味；精神飽滿
- vt. 使清新；使新鮮；使精神煥發(fā)
CET6暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?freshens;過去式:?freshened;過去分詞:?freshened;現(xiàn)在分詞:?freshening;
英文詞源
- freshen (v.)
- 1690s, "grow brisk, grow stronger" (intransitive), from fresh (adj.1) + -en (1). The earlier verb was simply fresh (mid-14c.). Transitive sense "refresh, revive, renew" is from 1749. Of a drink, "to top off," from 1961. Related: Freshened; freshening.
雙語例句
- 1. A thorough brushing helps to freshen up your mouth.
- 徹底刷牙有助于口氣清新。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. My room needed a lick of paint to freshen it up.
- 我的房間只要刷一點(diǎn)油漆就能煥然一新。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. A coat of paint will freshen this room up.
- 刷一層油漆會使房間煥然一新.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. I will freshen your drink with more soda and ice cubes.
- 我給你的飲料重加一些蘇打水和冰塊.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. I'll just freshen ( myself ) up before dinner.
- 晚飯前我要去 梳洗 打扮一番.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》