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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• There are several measures to enliven the market in the plan of commercial development this year.
  在今年的发展商业工作计划中，有搞活市场的若干措施。
• Relax price control, enliven the market.
  放开价格，搞活市场。
• Creative teaching is a catalyst to enliven and develop a subject; a compass to guide teaching& learning reformation; also, an important goal in English teaching.
  创新教育是一门学科活跃发展的催化剂，是教学改革的指南针，同时也是英语教学中的一个重要目标。
• 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。