单词 | fresh |
释义 | fresh (once / 51 pages) 1adjadv 2adj 3adj 4adj 5adj Fresh describes things that are new or energetic, like fresh bread from the oven and fresh music from a recording artist. Moldy bread and grandpa's polkas? Not so fresh. There are many uses for the adjective fresh, from being flirty to being well-rested. Ripe foods taste fresh compared to freezer-burned varieties, and fresh ideas are exciting and new. Fresh water is without the bitterness of salt water. Modern and different are also synonyms of fresh, while stale and tired are opposites. WORD FAMILYfresh: freshen, freshest, freshly, freshness+/freshen: freshened, freshener, freshening, freshens, refreshen/freshener: fresheners/freshness: freshnesses/refreshen: refreshened, refreshening, refreshens USAGE EXAMPLESHe was closing one self-investigation but providing fresh fodder for another. New York Times(Dec 27, 2016) Whether the change will bring fresh remedies to the southern African country’s economic woes is open to question. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) That offensive began in October and forces launched a fresh push within the last week. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1adj recently made, produced, or harvested fresh bread a fresh scent fresh lettuce Syn|Ant caller fresh crisppleasingly firm and fresh fresh-cutcut recently good, undecomposed, unspoiled, unspoiltnot left to spoil hotnewly made new-madenewly made strong, warmfreshly made or left newnot of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered stale lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age addled(of eggs) no longer edible bad, spoiled, spoilt(of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition coldhaving lost freshness through passage of time day-oldnot fresh today harddried out flyblown, maggotyspoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies limp, wiltednot firm moldy, mouldy, mustycovered with or smelling of mold rancid(used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition rottenhaving decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness corrupt, taintedtouched by rot or decay putridin an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor putrescentbecoming putrid oldof long duration; not new unoriginalnot original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual 2adj not yet used or soiled a fresh shirt a fresh sheet of paper Syn unused clean free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits 3adj (of a cycle) beginning or occurring again a fresh start fresh ideas Syn new not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered 4adj not canned or otherwise preserved fresh vegetables Syn|Ant unprocessed not treated or prepared by a special process preserved prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use aged, cured(used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable) candied, crystalised, crystalized, glace(used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar canned, tinnedsealed in a can or jar corned, cured(used especially of meat) cured in brine cured(used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry dehydrated, desiccated, driedpreserved by removing natural moisture flash-frozen, frozen, quick-frozen(used of foods) preserved by freezing sufficiently rapidly to retain flavor and nutritional value freeze-driedpreserved by freezing and drying in a vacuum freeze-dried, lyophilised, lyophilizedused of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum pickled(used of foods) preserved in a pickling liquid pottedpreserved in a pot or can or jar brine-cured, salt-cured, salted(used especially of meats) preserved in salt smoke-cured, smoke-dried, smoked(used especially of meats and fish) dried and cured by hanging in wood smoke sun-dried, sundrieddried naturally by the sun 5adj not soured or preserved Syn sweet, unfermented unsoured not having turned bad 6adj having recently calved and therefore able to give milk the cow is fresh Syn lactating, wet producing or secreting milk 7adv very recently 2we are fresh out of tomatoes Syn freshly, new, newly adj original and of a kind not seen before 3Syn new, novel original being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of 1adj imparting vitality and energy Syn bracing, brisk, refreshful, refreshing, tonic invigorating imparting strength and vitality 2adj having restored energy 4Syn invigorated, refreshed, reinvigorated rested not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing 1adj free from impurities fresh air Syn clean pure free of extraneous elements of any kind 2adj not containing or composed of salt water 5fresh water Syn|Ant sweet salty containing or filled with salt brackish, brinyslightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water) saliferouscontaining or yielding salt salinecontaining salt saltishsomewhat salty tastypleasing to the sense of taste adj improperly forward or bold don't be fresh with me Syn impertinent, impudent, overbold, sassy, saucy, smart, wise forward used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty |
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