refreshments
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Definitions
n.
Light food and drinks served at an event.
茶点,小吃
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedrefreshmentagain, back
+
-sfresh, new, not stale, cool
=refreshments
Plural of refreshment, used as the everyday word for snacks and drinks at a gathering.
Common Collocations
- 1.serve refreshments提供茶点
- 2.provide refreshments准备茶点
- 3.light refreshments简单的茶点小食
Example Sentences
- 1.
Volunteers handed out refreshments to the runners.
- 2.
Please help yourself to the refreshments by the door.