enliven
enliven
verb
enlivener
noun
enlivenment
noun
语源
verb
- [with obj.]make (something) more entertaining, interesting, or appealing
使更有趣；使更吸引人
the wartime routine was enlivened by a series of concerts.
一系列的音乐会使战时的日常事务变得轻松愉快。
■make (someone) more cheerful or animated
使快活；使活跃
the visit had clearly enlivened my mother.
显然，这次拜访使我母亲很高兴。
enlivener
noun
enlivenment
noun
语源
- mid 17th cent. (in the sense 'restore to life, give life to'; formerly also as inliven): from 16th-cent. enlive, inlive (in the same sense), from en-, in- (as an intensifier) + life
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