refresh

A verb used to indicate the act of restoring or renewing something, such as energy, memory, or a display.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по восстановлению или обновлению чего-либо, например, энергии, памяти или дисплея.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de renovar o actualizar algo, como la energía, la memoria o la pantalla.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de restaurer ou de mettre à jour quelque chose, par exemple l'énergie, la mémoire ou un affichage.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas wiederherzustellen oder zu erneuern, zum Beispiel Energie, Erinnerung oder ein Display.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de restaurar ou renovar algo, como energia, memória ou uma tela.zh动词，表示使某物恢复新鲜、活力或更新状态，如恢复精力、刷新记忆或刷新屏幕显示。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على تجديد شيء أو إعادته إلى حالته الأصلية، كتجديد النشاط أو الطاقة، أو تحديث المعلومات في الذاكرة، أو إعادة رسم ما يظهر على الشاشة.

1. Refresh one's memory B1 formal

   To remind oneself of something that has been learned or known before.

   • I need to refresh my memory on the details of the case.
   • She refreshed her memory by reviewing her notes.
   • He refreshed his memory about the historical event before the exam.

   ruОсвежить в памятиesRefresh one's memoryfrse rafraîchir la mémoiredeGedächtnis auffrischenptRefrescar a memóriazh重温arإنعاش الذاكرة

   同义词: brush uprecallrecollectrenewreview

   反义词: forget

2. Make (to feel) fresh B1 formal

   To make someone feel more energetic, clean, or revitalized.

   • A cold shower refreshed him after the long run.
   • The cool breeze refreshed the tired hikers.
   • A short nap can refresh your mind and body.

   ruОсвежитьesRefrescarfrrafraîchirdeErfrischenptRefrescarzh使清爽arإنعاش

   同义词: fresheninvigoraterejuvenaterenewrestorerevitalizerevive

   反义词: debilitatedrainenervateexhaustfatiguetireweary

3. Become or make oneself fresh again B1 formal

   To restore one's energy, cleanliness, or vitality.

   • She refreshed herself with a glass of water.
   • He refreshed himself by washing his face.
   • They refreshed themselves after the journey with a hot meal.

   ruОсвежитьсяesRefrescarsefrse rafraîchirdeSich erfrischenptRefrescar-sezh提神arتجدد النشاط والحيوية

   同义词: freshenfreshen upperk upreinvigoraterejuvenaterenewrevitalizerevive

   反义词: debilitatedrainexhaustfatiguetireweary

4. Make fresh again B1 formal

   To restore something to a newer or more usable state.

   • The rain refreshed the garden after the dry spell.
   • He refreshed the paint on the old fence.
   • The software update refreshed the system's performance.

   ruОбновитьesRefrescar, renovarfrrafraîchirdeErfrischenptAtualizarzh刷新arجدّد

   同义词: freshenmodernizereconditionrefurbishrejuvenaterenewrenovaterestorereviveupdate

   反义词: degradedepletedrainexhaustfatigueweary

• refreshed past participle
• refreshed past simple
• refreshing present participle
• refreshes third person singular