refreshen

An obsolete verb meaning to make fresh or freshen again; no longer in standard modern use.

• 🇨🇳过时动词，意为使某物重新变得新鲜或再次焕然一新；在现代标准汉语中已不再使用。

1. Become fresh again B2 informal

   To become or make oneself fresh again, typically after feeling tired or weary.

   • She took a short nap to refreshen herself before the evening event.
   • After a long walk, he sat down to refreshen with a cold drink.
   • A quick shower can really refreshen you after a workout.

   🇨🇳恢复精神

   同义词: freshenreanimaterefreshreinvigoraterejuvenaterenewrevive

   反义词: drainenervateexhaustfatiguetireweary

2. Make fresh again B2 informal

   To restore something to a fresh or renewed state.

   • The rain helped to refreshen the air in the city.
   • He used a spray to refreshen the stale room.
   • A coat of paint can refreshen an old piece of furniture.

   🇨🇳使恢复新鲜

   同义词: freshenrefreshrejuvenaterenewrestorerevitalizerevive