| 单词 | freshness |
| 释义 | freshfresh /frɛʃ/ ●●● S2 W2 adjective 1FOOD/FLOWERS a)fresh food is very recently produced, picked, or prepared and tastes good: fresh vegetables a fresh pot of coffee You can use fresh or frozen strawberries.fresh from The beans are fresh from the garden. The cookies were fresh out of the oven.stay/keep/remain fresh The bread will stay fresh for several days. b)fresh flowers have recently been picked: a vase of fresh flowers2NEW new and clean or unused, and replacing something that was there before: I’ll bring you a fresh glass. Will you put fresh sheets (=clean sheets) on the beds in the guest room? Brighten up your home with a fresh coat of paint.3RECENT made, done, experienced, or having happened recently: fresh lion tracks fresh snow It’s a good idea to reread the notes you take in class while they are still fresh in your mind.4NEW AND INTERESTING something fresh is good or interesting because it has not been done, seen, read, etc. before: Their music is fresh and exciting. Ryan will bring a fresh approach to the job. We need some fresh ideas. Let’s take a fresh look at the problem.► see thesaurus at new5fresh air air from outside, especially away from a city where the air is cleaner: I leave the window open at night to get some fresh air.6fresh water science, biology water containing no salt, that comes from rivers and lakes7COOL/CLEAN looking, feeling, smelling, or tasting pleasantly clean or cool: a fresh minty taste8NOT TIRED full of energy because you are not tired: Go to bed early so that you’ll be fresh in the morning. Despite her busy day, she arrived looking fresh as a daisy (=not tired and ready to do things).9fresh from something a) (also fresh out of something) having just finished something such as your education or training, and often not having a lot of experience: She got the job fresh out of law school. b)having just come from a particular place or experience: The team is fresh from their victory over Colorado.10a fresh start an act of starting something again in a completely new and different way after being unsuccessful: She moved to California to make a fresh start.11APPEARANCE clean, pleasant, and bright: bright fresh colors a fresh complexion12WEATHER wind or weather that is fresh feels fairly cold: a fresh breeze13be fresh out of something spoken to have just used your last supplies of something: Sorry, we’re fresh out of swordfish.14get/be fresh with somebody a)to behave or speak in a way that does not show respect for someone: Don’t you get fresh with me, son! b)to show someone in a confident but impolite way that you think he or she is sexually attractive: He started getting fresh with me.15VERY GOOD slang a person or thing that is fresh is very good or attractive SYN cool: The party was fresh.[Origin: 1200–1300 Old French freis] → see also new/fresh blood at blood (3)—freshness noun [uncountable] |
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