refreshment

英 [rɪ'freʃm(ə)nt] 美 [ri'frɛʃmənt]
  • n. 点心;起提神作用的东西;精力恢复
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1、re- "again" + fresh => refresh.
2、refresh + -ment.
refreshment 点心,零售

来自 refresh,恢复。比喻用法。

refreshment (n.)
late 14c., "act or fact of refreshing," originally mental and spiritual, from Old French refreschement (Modern French rafraîchissement, from refreschier (see refresh). Refreshments, of food and drink only, from 1660s.
1. Would you care to partake of some refreshment?
你想吃些东西吗?

来自《权威词典》

2. He needs to stop fairly often for refreshment.
他须时不时地停下来喘口气.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. They will be laying on liquid refreshment to fortify brides-to-be for the shopping extravaganza ahead.
他们将为准新娘们准备些酒,好让她们接下来有充沛精力疯狂购物。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Having not yet lunched, we went to the refreshment bar for ham sandwiches.
我们都没吃午饭,于是便去小吃店买了火腿三明治。

来自柯林斯例句

5. I hurried down to the platform and into the refreshment room , Steve was nowhere to be seen.
我匆忙赶到月台,又跑进小吃部,还是没看见史蒂夫.

来自《简明英汉词典》