enliven

英 [ɪnˈlaɪvn]

美 [ɪnˈlaɪvn]

v.  使更有生气(或活力)

过去分词：enlivened　过去式：enlivened　第三人称单数：enlivens　现在分词：enlivening　

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牛津词典

verb

• 使更有生气（或活力）
  to make sth more interesting or more fun

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使有趣;使生动；使更有活力
  Toenlivenevents, situations, or people means to make them more lively or cheerful.
  1. I love the way a good flirtation can enliven the most mundane situation...
     恰到好处的打情骂俏能够使最平淡无奇的时刻变得生动有趣起来，我很喜欢这种感觉。
  2. Even the most boring meeting was enlivened by Dan's presence.
     即使是最无聊的会议，只要丹一出现，也会变得有趣起来。

英英释义

verb

• make lively
  1. let's liven up this room a bit
  Synonym:livenliven upinvigorateanimate
• heighten or intensify
  1. These paintings exalt the imagination
  Synonym:inspireanimateinvigorateexalt

双语例句

• This influence will be like a breath of fresh air-you will love it, and it will enliven all that you do.
  这种影响会像一股新鲜空气-你会爱上它，它会搞活所有你做的。
• I love the way a good flirtation can enliven the most mundane situation
  恰到好处的打情骂俏能够使最平淡无奇的时刻变得生动有趣起来，我很喜欢这种感觉。
• This is not only can avoid the brutal competition for jobs, and can enliven the employment environment to ease the employment pressure.
  这不仅可以避免就业竞争的残酷，而且，可以搞活整个就业环境，缓解就业压力。
• Relax price control, enliven the market.
  放开价格，搞活市场。
• Hundreds of exhibitions, performances, and readings enliven MIT's campus annually, enhancing and enriching campus life while drawing tens of thousands of visitors from throughout the region.
  每年有数以百计的展会、表演和朗诵给麻省理工学院的校园注入活力。在丰富校园生活的同时，又吸引了这个地区成百上千的游客。
• You'll start seeing connections between the images and ideas that will enliven and expand your work.
  你将发现在图像和想法之间的某种联系，而这个联系将激活和拓展你的工作。
• The Mansfield theatricals would enliven the whole neighbourhood exceedingly.
  曼斯菲尔德的业余演戏要把这整个地区大大轰动一番了。
• Not just to enliven these abstract and distant books but to make clear, to bring out what's at stake in our everyday lives, including our political lives, for philosophy.
  不仅是为了将这些深奥抽象的著作形象化还为了让我们通过哲学辨明，日常生活包括政治生活中什么才是最关键的。
• Young people perfORm the "goat dance" OR the "goose dance" to enliven the atmosphere.
  好热闹的年轻人常出些洋相逗乐，或表演些“山羊舞”、“鹅舞”之类的小节目活跃气氛。
• The gay scene could not really enliven it, for his heart was not in turn with it.
  这种欢乐的场面并不能真正地使他活跃起来，因为他的心情与这场面不合拍。