refreshment
US: /ɹəˈfɹɛʃmənt/
UK: /ɹɪfɹˈɛʃmənt/
UK: /ɹɪfɹˈɛʃmənt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
refreshment /ri'freʃmənt/
- danh từ
- sự nghỉ ngơi, sự tĩnh dưỡng
- sự làm cho khoẻ khoắn, sự làm cho khoan khoái, điều làm cho khoẻ khoắn, điều làm cho tươi tỉnh lại
- to feel refreshment of mind and body: cảm thấy trong người và tâm hồn khoan khoái
- (số nhiều) các món ăn uống, các món ăn và các loại giải khát
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
1 (refreshments) [pl.] drinks and small amounts of food that are provided or sold to people in a public place or at a public event: Light refreshments will be served during the break. + Tickets include the price of refreshments.
2 [U] (formal) food and drink: In York we had a short stop for refreshment. + Can we offer you some refreshment? + a refreshment room / kiosk / tent + (humorous) liquid refreshment (= alcoholic drink)
3 [U] (formal) the fact of making sb feel stronger or less tired or hot: a place to rest and find refreshment for mind and body
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 Usually, refreshments. nourishment, nutriment, sustenance, restorative, food, drink(s), edibles, eatables, bite, snack(s), titbit(s), Slang grub, eats, chow, nosh:
Will they be serving refreshments after the meeting?
2 stimulation, invigoration, exhilaration, tonic, rejuvenation, enlivenment, revival, restoration, renewal, resuscitation, fortification, reinforcement:
The library provides an oasis of mental refreshment.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
light | liquid
(humorous)
VERB + REFRESHMENT
need | take | pause for, stop for
We stopped for refreshment halfway through the journey.
| provide (sb with), serve
Light refreshments will be served in the interval.
REFRESHMENT + VERB
be available
REFRESHMENT + NOUN
area, hut, kiosk, room | facilities, service
PREP.
for ~
We're allowed twenty minutes for refreshment.
| for ~s
What are we going to have for refreshments?
PHRASES
a place of refreshment, rest and refreshment
rest and refreshment for the mind and body
Concise English dictionary
refreshmentsrɪ'freʃmənt
noun
+snacks and drinks served as a light meal
+activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation
