enliven
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++en·liv·en /ɪnˈlaɪvən/ verb [transitive] INTERESTINGto make something more interesting 使…更有趣 SYN liven up Humour can help enliven a dull subject. 幽默有助于使枯燥的话题变得比较有趣。→ See Verb table
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enliven• Eadie pounced on the rebound and the tie was thus enlivened.• And as you teach all subjects in the Junior School, you will be able to let Art enliven all your work.• Jason has a girlfriend, and her energetic, cheerful presence has enlivened our household.• Charges, countercharges, and lawsuits enlivened the battle.• The prolonged competition could serve to enliven the debate.• She met his eyes without flinching, a mutinous sparkle enlivening the depths of her own grey gaze.• Paintings by West Marin artists enliven their living room.• You can add some Oriental crunch to the entree with a crisp fresh salad enlivened with tangerines or oranges.en·liv·en verbChineseSyllable
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enliven
en‧liv‧en /ɪnˈlaɪvən/
verb [transitive]
to make something more interesting
SYN liven up:
Humour can help enliven a dull subject.
en‧liv‧en /ɪnˈlaɪvən/
verb [transitive]to make something more interesting
SYN liven up: