Definition of refreshment in English:

refreshment

noun rɪˈfrɛʃm(ə)ntrəˈfrɛʃmənt

1usually refreshmentsA light snack or drink.
light refreshments are available
mass noun an ample supply of liquid refreshment
Example sentencesExamples
- To mark the start of the new year a Club party night will take place with music, food and refreshments.
- Discounted copies of the book will be available and refreshments will be served.
- Stands selling glow sticks, cotton candy and other refreshments will also be set up.
- On that day or the days before, everyone is welcome for drinks and refreshments.
- Also available are hot and cold drinks and light refreshments at very reasonable prices.
- Camping is available next to the pub, and there will be refreshments and clothes stalls.
- There will be a range of cakes, charity cards, raffle tickets and refreshments on sale.
- There were meetings between old friends, beer was drunk, and refreshments were served.
- The public are asked to bring their own picnics as only limited refreshments are available.
- The music will be provided by Joyce Humber on the piano and there will be seasonal refreshments available.
- While this is going on, the Danish players make a beeline for the shade and some liquid refreshments.
- Following the service those present enjoyed light refreshments and a slice of the celebration cake.
- Afterwards the choir were served light refreshments by some of the local ladies.
- Everyone is welcome and a kids' corner and refreshments will be available.
- All who finish will receive hot drinks, soup and other refreshments and a commemorative mug.
- Drinks and light refreshments are now widely available around the clock.
- The event will include refreshments, cakes and a raffle all in support of the Fair Trade campaign.
- Take part in darts, pool and table games and eat light refreshments including homemade soup.
- The fee includes a T-shirt, and refreshments will be available along the route.
- There will also be healthy cooking demonstrations and refreshments will be available.
Synonyms
food and drink, sustenance, fare, liquid refreshment
snacks, titbits, eatables, a bite, drinks
informal nibbles, eats, grub, bread, nosh, chow, booze
British informal scoff
North American informal chuck
formal comestibles, provender
archaic victuals, vittles, viands, meat, commons
rare aliment, pabulum
2mass noun The giving of fresh strength or energy.
holidays are for refreshment and recreation
Example sentencesExamples
- So what is it in white wines that offers that element of refreshment?
- It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones.
- A quick gulp from a bottle of cooled water restores energy and provides instant refreshment.
- Help me to rest in you on your Sabbath, to find peace for my soul, refreshment for my spirit and new life for my flesh.
- Just 19% enjoy the eight hours a night recommended for maximum refreshment.
- Praise to you for offering us your refreshment and revival day after day!
- Where do MTNA members go during the summer for renewal, refreshment and recharging?
- This again is an opportunity for relaxation and refreshment.
- Summer is a time when we all seek refreshment and rejuvenation.
- Dousing myself in the pool offered about the same amount of refreshment as a melted ice-cream cone.
- The question is, what kind of refreshment is Smith's gritty realism?
- I found refreshment, insight and energy to rejoin the challenge of these days.
- You now return, with sporadic memories, a race-transcending tan and a sense of refreshment.
- A long vacation is best for refreshment and relaxation after a year of busy work.
- I think some creative expression and refreshment is a good idea.
- Drama activities, be it games or enactment of storyboard situations infuse the air with energy, vitality and refreshment.
- Return to old favourites, as you return again and again to a well-loved holiday place for refreshment.
- I looked up the Isle of Jura and Barnhill and thought it was just the place to seek refreshment and rest awhile away from every care.
Synonyms
invigoration, revitalizing, revival, restoring, strengthening, enlivening, perking up, stimulation, freshening, energizing, reanimation, resuscitation, revivification, rejuvenation, regeneration, renewal

Origin

Late Middle English (in sense 2): from Old French refreschement, from the verb refreschier (see refresh).

Definition of refreshment in US English:

refreshment

nounrəˈfreSHməntrəˈfrɛʃmənt

1usually refreshmentsA light snack or drink, especially one provided in a public place or at a public event.
light refreshments are available
an ample supply of liquid refreshment
Example sentencesExamples
- Drinks and light refreshments are now widely available around the clock.
- To mark the start of the new year a Club party night will take place with music, food and refreshments.
- Also available are hot and cold drinks and light refreshments at very reasonable prices.
- Stands selling glow sticks, cotton candy and other refreshments will also be set up.
- There will be a range of cakes, charity cards, raffle tickets and refreshments on sale.
- Discounted copies of the book will be available and refreshments will be served.
- Afterwards the choir were served light refreshments by some of the local ladies.
- Camping is available next to the pub, and there will be refreshments and clothes stalls.
- There will also be healthy cooking demonstrations and refreshments will be available.
- The fee includes a T-shirt, and refreshments will be available along the route.
- The music will be provided by Joyce Humber on the piano and there will be seasonal refreshments available.
- The event will include refreshments, cakes and a raffle all in support of the Fair Trade campaign.
- On that day or the days before, everyone is welcome for drinks and refreshments.
- Take part in darts, pool and table games and eat light refreshments including homemade soup.
- All who finish will receive hot drinks, soup and other refreshments and a commemorative mug.
- The public are asked to bring their own picnics as only limited refreshments are available.
- There were meetings between old friends, beer was drunk, and refreshments were served.
- While this is going on, the Danish players make a beeline for the shade and some liquid refreshments.
- Everyone is welcome and a kids' corner and refreshments will be available.
- Following the service those present enjoyed light refreshments and a slice of the celebration cake.
Synonyms
food and drink, sustenance, fare, liquid refreshment
2The giving of fresh mental or physical strength or energy.
hobbies and vacations are for refreshment and recreation
Example sentencesExamples
- A quick gulp from a bottle of cooled water restores energy and provides instant refreshment.
- Just 19% enjoy the eight hours a night recommended for maximum refreshment.
- Dousing myself in the pool offered about the same amount of refreshment as a melted ice-cream cone.
- I looked up the Isle of Jura and Barnhill and thought it was just the place to seek refreshment and rest awhile away from every care.
- I found refreshment, insight and energy to rejoin the challenge of these days.
- Drama activities, be it games or enactment of storyboard situations infuse the air with energy, vitality and refreshment.
- Praise to you for offering us your refreshment and revival day after day!
- You now return, with sporadic memories, a race-transcending tan and a sense of refreshment.
- Help me to rest in you on your Sabbath, to find peace for my soul, refreshment for my spirit and new life for my flesh.
- The question is, what kind of refreshment is Smith's gritty realism?
- I think some creative expression and refreshment is a good idea.
- It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones.
- Where do MTNA members go during the summer for renewal, refreshment and recharging?
- Return to old favourites, as you return again and again to a well-loved holiday place for refreshment.
- A long vacation is best for refreshment and relaxation after a year of busy work.
- Summer is a time when we all seek refreshment and rejuvenation.
- So what is it in white wines that offers that element of refreshment?
- This again is an opportunity for relaxation and refreshment.
Synonyms
invigoration, revitalizing, revival, restoring, strengthening, enlivening, perking up, stimulation, freshening, energizing, reanimation, resuscitation, revivification, rejuvenation, regeneration, renewal

Origin

Late Middle English (in refreshment (sense 2)): from Old French refreschement, from the verb refreschier (see refresh).

单词	refreshment
释义	Definition of refreshment in English: refreshment noun rɪˈfrɛʃm(ə)ntrəˈfrɛʃmənt 1usually refreshmentsA light snack or drink. light refreshments are available mass noun an ample supply of liquid refreshment Example sentencesExamples To mark the start of the new year a Club party night will take place with music, food and refreshments. Discounted copies of the book will be available and refreshments will be served. Stands selling glow sticks, cotton candy and other refreshments will also be set up. On that day or the days before, everyone is welcome for drinks and refreshments. Also available are hot and cold drinks and light refreshments at very reasonable prices. Camping is available next to the pub, and there will be refreshments and clothes stalls. There will be a range of cakes, charity cards, raffle tickets and refreshments on sale. There were meetings between old friends, beer was drunk, and refreshments were served. The public are asked to bring their own picnics as only limited refreshments are available. The music will be provided by Joyce Humber on the piano and there will be seasonal refreshments available. While this is going on, the Danish players make a beeline for the shade and some liquid refreshments. Following the service those present enjoyed light refreshments and a slice of the celebration cake. Afterwards the choir were served light refreshments by some of the local ladies. Everyone is welcome and a kids' corner and refreshments will be available. All who finish will receive hot drinks, soup and other refreshments and a commemorative mug. Drinks and light refreshments are now widely available around the clock. The event will include refreshments, cakes and a raffle all in support of the Fair Trade campaign. Take part in darts, pool and table games and eat light refreshments including homemade soup. The fee includes a T-shirt, and refreshments will be available along the route. There will also be healthy cooking demonstrations and refreshments will be available. Synonyms food and drink, sustenance, fare, liquid refreshment snacks, titbits, eatables, a bite, drinks informal nibbles, eats, grub, bread, nosh, chow, booze British informal scoff North American informal chuck formal comestibles, provender archaic victuals, vittles, viands, meat, commons rare aliment, pabulum 2mass noun The giving of fresh strength or energy. holidays are for refreshment and recreation Example sentencesExamples So what is it in white wines that offers that element of refreshment? It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones. A quick gulp from a bottle of cooled water restores energy and provides instant refreshment. Help me to rest in you on your Sabbath, to find peace for my soul, refreshment for my spirit and new life for my flesh. Just 19% enjoy the eight hours a night recommended for maximum refreshment. Praise to you for offering us your refreshment and revival day after day! Where do MTNA members go during the summer for renewal, refreshment and recharging? This again is an opportunity for relaxation and refreshment. Summer is a time when we all seek refreshment and rejuvenation. Dousing myself in the pool offered about the same amount of refreshment as a melted ice-cream cone. The question is, what kind of refreshment is Smith's gritty realism? I found refreshment, insight and energy to rejoin the challenge of these days. You now return, with sporadic memories, a race-transcending tan and a sense of refreshment. A long vacation is best for refreshment and relaxation after a year of busy work. I think some creative expression and refreshment is a good idea. Drama activities, be it games or enactment of storyboard situations infuse the air with energy, vitality and refreshment. Return to old favourites, as you return again and again to a well-loved holiday place for refreshment. I looked up the Isle of Jura and Barnhill and thought it was just the place to seek refreshment and rest awhile away from every care. Synonyms invigoration, revitalizing, revival, restoring, strengthening, enlivening, perking up, stimulation, freshening, energizing, reanimation, resuscitation, revivification, rejuvenation, regeneration, renewal Origin Late Middle English (in sense 2): from Old French refreschement, from the verb refreschier (see refresh). Definition of refreshment in US English: refreshment nounrəˈfreSHməntrəˈfrɛʃmənt 1usually refreshmentsA light snack or drink, especially one provided in a public place or at a public event. light refreshments are available an ample supply of liquid refreshment Example sentencesExamples Drinks and light refreshments are now widely available around the clock. To mark the start of the new year a Club party night will take place with music, food and refreshments. Also available are hot and cold drinks and light refreshments at very reasonable prices. Stands selling glow sticks, cotton candy and other refreshments will also be set up. There will be a range of cakes, charity cards, raffle tickets and refreshments on sale. Discounted copies of the book will be available and refreshments will be served. Afterwards the choir were served light refreshments by some of the local ladies. Camping is available next to the pub, and there will be refreshments and clothes stalls. There will also be healthy cooking demonstrations and refreshments will be available. The fee includes a T-shirt, and refreshments will be available along the route. The music will be provided by Joyce Humber on the piano and there will be seasonal refreshments available. The event will include refreshments, cakes and a raffle all in support of the Fair Trade campaign. On that day or the days before, everyone is welcome for drinks and refreshments. Take part in darts, pool and table games and eat light refreshments including homemade soup. All who finish will receive hot drinks, soup and other refreshments and a commemorative mug. The public are asked to bring their own picnics as only limited refreshments are available. There were meetings between old friends, beer was drunk, and refreshments were served. While this is going on, the Danish players make a beeline for the shade and some liquid refreshments. Everyone is welcome and a kids' corner and refreshments will be available. Following the service those present enjoyed light refreshments and a slice of the celebration cake. Synonyms food and drink, sustenance, fare, liquid refreshment 2The giving of fresh mental or physical strength or energy. hobbies and vacations are for refreshment and recreation Example sentencesExamples A quick gulp from a bottle of cooled water restores energy and provides instant refreshment. Just 19% enjoy the eight hours a night recommended for maximum refreshment. Dousing myself in the pool offered about the same amount of refreshment as a melted ice-cream cone. I looked up the Isle of Jura and Barnhill and thought it was just the place to seek refreshment and rest awhile away from every care. I found refreshment, insight and energy to rejoin the challenge of these days. Drama activities, be it games or enactment of storyboard situations infuse the air with energy, vitality and refreshment. Praise to you for offering us your refreshment and revival day after day! You now return, with sporadic memories, a race-transcending tan and a sense of refreshment. Help me to rest in you on your Sabbath, to find peace for my soul, refreshment for my spirit and new life for my flesh. The question is, what kind of refreshment is Smith's gritty realism? I think some creative expression and refreshment is a good idea. It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones. Where do MTNA members go during the summer for renewal, refreshment and recharging? Return to old favourites, as you return again and again to a well-loved holiday place for refreshment. A long vacation is best for refreshment and relaxation after a year of busy work. Summer is a time when we all seek refreshment and rejuvenation. So what is it in white wines that offers that element of refreshment? This again is an opportunity for relaxation and refreshment. Synonyms invigoration, revitalizing, revival, restoring, strengthening, enlivening, perking up, stimulation, freshening, energizing, reanimation, resuscitation, revivification, rejuvenation, regeneration, renewal Origin Late Middle English (in refreshment (sense 2)): from Old French refreschement, from the verb refreschier (see refresh).
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