refresh
gb/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ/ us/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ/
B1
אנגלית
~ 9900
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
פועל
B1
action
1
Make someone feel less tired
to help someone, or yourself, feel better and less tired or hot, for example by resting or washing
תבנית שימוש:
to refresh [someone/yourself]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes say 'I feel refresh' instead of 'I feel refreshed'. 'Refresh' is the verb; the adjective for feeling is 'refreshed'.
מילים נרדפות
revive (Suggests a stronger or more complete return of energy or consciousness than refresh.)
הפכים
exhaust (Means to make someone extremely tired, the opposite of giving them new energy.)
צירופים
refresh yourself
|refresh your body
|refresh your mind
|a shower to refresh you
|cool and refresh
|rest to refresh yourself
נושאים
daily life
|health
|feelings
|daily_life
דוגמאות
- A cold shower will refresh you after the long run.
- She stepped outside for a moment to refresh herself in the cool air.
- A short nap in the afternoon can really refresh your mind.
- He washed his face to refresh himself before the meeting.
- This light fruit salad is just enough to refresh you on a hot day.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I drink cold water to refresh myself after work.
- He opened the window to refresh the hot room.
- She took a quick shower to refresh herself.
- A short break will refresh your mind.
- We sat in the shade to refresh our bodies.
פועל
B1
action
2
Reload a digital page or data
to make a web page, screen, or app load again so you can see new or updated information
תבנית שימוש:
to refresh [a page/screen/feed]
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners confuse 'refresh the page' with 'update the app'. 'Refresh' is to load the same page or app again; 'update' is to install a newer version of the software.
מילים נרדפות
reload (Common in computing; focuses on the action of loading again, not necessarily on getting newer information.)
הפכים
freeze (In computing, a frozen screen stops updating, the opposite of refreshing with new data.)
צירופים
refresh the page
|refresh the screen
|refresh the feed
|automatically refresh
|manually refresh
|browser refresh
נושאים
technology
|internet
|work
דוגמאות
- If the video does not start, try refreshing the page.
- The dashboard refreshes automatically every thirty seconds.
- I refreshed my email, but there were no new messages.
- You may need to refresh the screen to see the latest results.
- Users can refresh the feed by pulling down on the screen.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Please refresh the page and try again.
- The app refreshes the news every hour.
- I refreshed the screen, but the error was still there.
- You must refresh your browser to see the changes.
- Click this button to refresh the list of files.
פועל
B2
action
3
Help someone remember information
to look at or hear information again so you can remember it better
תבנית שימוש:
to refresh [someone's/your] memory/knowledge
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes say 'remember my memory' instead of 'refresh my memory'. Use 'refresh my memory' when you want someone to help you remember.
מילים נרדפות
review (Focuses on going over information again; 'refresh' emphasizes making it clear in your mind again.)
הפכים
forget (Means to be unable to remember something, which is the opposite of refreshing your memory.)
צירופים
refresh my memory
|refresh your memory
|refresh your knowledge
|refresh their skills
|refresh his understanding
|a chance to refresh the basics
נושאים
education
|work
|thinking
|communication
דוגמאות
- Let me quickly refresh your memory about what we decided last week.
- I need to refresh my knowledge of basic algebra before the exam.
- The training course is designed to refresh employees' safety skills.
- She glanced over her notes to refresh her memory before the interview.
- This online quiz will help you refresh what you learned last year.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Can you refresh my memory about his name?
- I read the chapter again to refresh my memory.
- The teacher gave us a test to refresh our grammar.
- He watched a video to refresh his driving rules.
- I want to refresh my English before I travel.
פועל
B2
action
4
Refill someone's drink
to put more drink into someone's glass or cup when it is low or empty
תבנית שימוש:
to refresh [someone's] drink/glass
טעות נפוצה:
Learners often use only 'refill' in this situation. 'Refresh your drink' is a polite, common way to offer more to someone, especially as a host or waiter.
מילים נרדפות
refill (Neutral and very direct; 'refresh' sounds slightly more polite or host-like in social situations.)
הפכים
empty (Means to make a glass or cup have no liquid, the opposite of filling it again.)
צירופים
refresh your drink
|refresh their glasses
|constantly refreshing drinks
|refresh the guests' drinks
|refresh my glass
|refresh his coffee
נושאים
daily life
|food and drink
|social
|food_drink
|daily_life
דוגמאות
- May I refresh your drink, or would you like something different?
- He walked around the table, quietly refreshing everyone's wine glasses.
- The waiter offered to refresh our coffees while we waited for dessert.
- Let me refresh your glass before the speech starts.
- She smiled and asked if she could refresh his drink.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Can I refresh your drink?
- The waiter refreshed my glass of water.
- He refreshed our coffee after dinner.
- She went to the kitchen to refresh their drinks.
- Please refresh my tea; the cup is almost empty.
פועל
C1
action
5
Update appearance or style slightly
to change the look of something a little so it seems new or modern again
תבנית שימוש:
to refresh [the look/design/brand/wardrobe]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes use only 'change' or 'renew'. 'Refresh' is natural when changes are mostly about style or appearance, not about the basic function.
מילים נרדפות
update (General word for making something more modern; 'refresh' often suggests lighter, cosmetic changes.)
הפכים
age (To make something look older or more worn, the opposite of making it look fresh and new.)
צירופים
refresh the brand
|refresh the design
|refresh the look
|refresh your wardrobe
|refresh the decor
|refresh the user interface
נושאים
lifestyle
|business
|design
|housing
|clothing
דוגמאות
- The company plans to refresh its brand with a new logo and color scheme.
- We refreshed the living room by painting the walls and changing the curtains.
- She decided it was time to refresh her wardrobe for the new season.
- They hired a designer to refresh the website's home page.
- A few plants and new cushions can really refresh the look of a room.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- We want to refresh our kitchen with new paint.
- The store refreshed its logo last year.
- She refreshed her wardrobe with some bright clothes.
- They refreshed the website to make it look modern.
- New photos can refresh your social media profile.
שם עצם
technical
B2
event
6
An instance of a screen reload
one time that a web page, app, or screen loads again to show new data
תבנית שימוש:
a [quick/manual/automatic] refresh
מילים נרדפות
reload (Used in some technical contexts; 'reload' can be verb or noun, but is less common as a noun than 'refresh'.)
הפכים
freeze (A frozen screen does not perform any refreshes or reloads.)
צירופים
a quick refresh
|page refresh
|screen refresh
|automatic refresh
|manual refresh
|on each refresh
נושאים
technology
|internet
דוגמאות
- The data table updates with every refresh of the page.
- After a quick refresh, the missing image finally appeared.
- Set the dashboard to perform a refresh every five minutes.
- Each refresh sends another request to the server.
- The graph did not change, even after several refreshes.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The page shows new numbers after each refresh.
- One refresh of the app fixed the problem.
- You can set the screen to do a refresh every minute.
- We did a quick refresh, but nothing changed.
- The chart updates only on page refresh.
שם עצם
B2
event
7
A short review to remember
a quick look again at information so you can remember it better
תבנית שימוש:
a quick/brief refresh on [something]
מילים נרדפות
review (Very close in meaning; 'refresh' often sounds a bit more casual or focused on memory.)
הפכים
neglect (To fail to review or practise something, which leads to forgetting rather than refreshing knowledge.)
צירופים
a quick refresh
|a brief refresh
|a refresh on the basics
|a refresh on safety procedures
|training refresh
|a refresh of key concepts
נושאים
education
|work
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The manager gave the team a quick refresh on emergency procedures.
- Before the exam, the tutor offered a short refresh of the main topics.
- I need a refresh on basic Excel functions before I start this job.
- The course begins with a refresh of last year's material.
- We did a short refresh on grammar rules at the start of class.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The teacher gave us a quick refresh on the rules.
- I want a refresh on past tense verbs.
- Our boss gave us a refresh on safety at work.
- This video is a short refresh of basic English.
- We had a refresh of last week's lesson.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
refresh
IPA
GB/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ/
US/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ/
הברות והטעמה
re - fresh (2 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fresh)
צורות המילה
Verb
- Base: refresh
- 3rd Person Singular: refreshes
- Present Participle: refreshing
- Past: refreshed
משפחת מילים
Forms
refreshes
verb
refreshing
verb
refreshed
verb
Core family
refreshment
noun B1
Related words
refresher
noun
refreshingly
adverb B2
ביטויים
hit refresh
3/hˈɪt ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ/
fixed phrase
Use the refresh button
to press the refresh button or command on a computer, phone, or tablet
דוגמאות
- If the score does not update, just hit refresh.
- She hit refresh several times, waiting for the email to arrive.
- You do not need to hit refresh; the page updates automatically.
press refresh
4/pɹˈɛs ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ/
fixed phrase
Push the refresh button
to click or tap the refresh button or option on a device
דוגמאות
- Press refresh if the content does not load correctly.
- He pressed refresh again and again, watching the market prices change.
- You need to press refresh after changing the settings.
refresh rate
9/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ ɹˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
technical
Frequency of screen redraws
how many times in one second a screen updates the picture it shows
דוגמאות
- A higher refresh rate makes the animation look smoother.
- Gamers often look for monitors with a 144 Hz refresh rate.
- The phone's screen has a variable refresh rate to save battery.
refresh the brand
10/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ ðə bɹˈænd/
fixed phrase
Modernize a brand's image
to change the look and style of a company or product so it seems new or modern again
דוגמאות
- The company hired a new agency to refresh the brand.
- They decided to refresh the brand with a new logo and packaging.
- Management believes they must refresh the brand to attract younger customers.
refresh the feed
2/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ ðə fˈid/
fixed phrase
Reload a social or news feed
to make a social media or news list load again so you can see new posts or stories
דוגמאות
- She kept refreshing the feed, hoping for more updates.
- You can refresh the feed by pulling down on the screen.
- The app automatically refreshes the feed every few minutes.
refresh the page
1/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ ðə pˈeɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Reload a web page
to make the web page load again so you can see the newest information
דוגמאות
- If the payment does not show, try to refresh the page.
- You need to refresh the page to see the latest comments.
- The website tells users to refresh the page if an error appears.
refresh the screen
5/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ ðə skɹˈin/
fixed phrase
Reload what is shown on screen
to make the screen show the information again, often to see changes or new data
דוגמאות
- If the numbers look wrong, refresh the screen and check again.
- The system will refresh the screen every minute during the test.
- I refreshed the screen, but the message still did not appear.
refresh your drink
6/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ jˈʊɹ dɹˈɪŋk/
fixed phrase
Refill a person's drink
to put more drink in someone's glass or cup when it is low
דוגמאות
- May I refresh your drink, or would you like something different?
- The host walked around to refresh everyone's drinks.
- Please let me know if I can refresh your drink at any time.
refresh yourself
7/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Make yourself feel less tired
to rest, wash, or cool your body so you feel better and less tired or hot
דוגמאות
- You have a few minutes to refresh yourself before the next session.
- She went to the bathroom to refresh herself after the long flight.
- Guests can refresh themselves with cold towels in the lobby.
refresh someone's memory
7/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ sˈʌmwˌʌnz mˈɛmɚi/
idiom
Help someone remember something
to remind someone about something, so that they can remember it again clearly
דוגמאות
- Can you refresh my memory about where we met?
- Let me refresh your memory: we agreed to finish this by Friday.
- The teacher refreshed the students' memories before giving the test.
refresh someone's memory
8/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃ sˈʌmwˌʌnz mˈɛmɚi/
idiom
to remind someone of something
To help someone remember something they forgot.
דוגמאות
- Can you refresh my memory about what happened last week?
- She refreshed his memory about their earlier conversation.