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

• They all love it and sharing the holiday in this way has been a true pleasure, highlighting the kind of easy cultural exchange that can enliven expat life.
  朋友们都喜欢这种方式，这样过节也是种真正的乐趣，实现了轻松的文化交流，让旅居国外的生活变得有意思。
• 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。
• On this World No Tobacco Day, let us push for progress that will cut tobacco-related deaths and enliven the battle against other non-communicable diseases, helping to create a healthier world for all.
  值此世界无烟日，让我们推动进步以减少与烟草有关的死亡和加强防治其他非传染性疾病的斗争，帮助创造一个让所有人都更加健康的世界。
• 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。
• Perhaps they need the drama to enliven the sterile atmosphere of the boardroom.
  他们可能需要这种戏剧性的场面，来活跃董事会枯燥的气氛。
• Enliven the cultural life of the residents
  活跃居民的精神文化生活
• To enliven our economy, we should support the legal individual trade.
  要搞活经济就要扶持正当的个体贸易。
• Relax price control, enliven the market.
  放开价格，搞活市场。
• 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。
• The museum naturally is not a commercial institution, but it certainly needs to enliven its role.
  博物馆当然不是商业机构，但是的确需要活化它的角色。