单词	refreshingly
释义	refreshingre‧fresh‧ing /rɪˈfreʃɪŋ/ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Lemon sorbet makes a refreshing treat on a hot night. The ocean breeze was refreshing. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Flesh varies from green to orange and is juicy and refreshing. It can be used as an exciting and refreshing supplement to any primary course. It was refreshing to hear publishers and booksellers risking offending each other. It was refreshing to see how much importance is now being given to producing both valid and acceptable analytical results. The balance of their music is not as idiosyncratically staggering as Joy Division, but can be as refreshing. Though he was shuddering, he felt cleansed; the rain was almost refreshing. Yet when the band first appeared, they were quite refreshing. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► refreshing change  It made a refreshing change to talk to someone new. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a refreshing drink (=making you feel less tired or hot)· Enjoy a refreshing drink in our lakeside café. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► change · A refreshing change from her usual, inexperienced escorts.· The Rubber Bishops meanwhile provided a refreshing change.· I find it a refreshing change.· Despite worries to the contrary, pressed flowers photograph well and make a refreshing change from more conventional forms of artwork.· So it makes a refreshing change to able to write about something nice.· It certainly makes a refreshing change from reams of text menus.· The training centre staff complimented Rentokil on being a refreshing change from the usual delegates that attend the centre! ► drink · After council meetings they adjourned to a local pub for a refreshing drink paid for out of their own pockets.· From a very early age - in fact, right from the early weeks - babies enjoy a refreshing drink.· They make a soothing refreshing drink for baby. Word family WORD FAMILYnounfreshnessrefreshmentrefreshmentsrefresheradjectivefreshrefreshingrefreshedadverbfreshlyfreshinglyrefreshinglyverbfreshenrefresh 1making you feel less tired or less hot:  a refreshing drink The breeze felt refreshing.2pleasantly different from what is familiar and boring:  It made a refreshing change to talk to someone new.—refreshingly adverb
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