leavened

英 [ˈlevnd]

美 [ˈlevnd]

v.  (添加…)使较有趣，使更令人愉快
leaven的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：leavened　

COCA.46623

柯林斯词典

• VERB 给…添趣；为…增色；使生动
  If a situation or activityis leavened byorwithsomething, it is made more interesting or cheerful.
  1. His mood of deep pessimism cannot have been leavened by his mode of transport—a black cab...
     他极度悲观沮丧，而他的代步工具——一辆黑色的出租车，丝毫不能舒缓这一情绪。
  2. He found congenial officers who knew how to leaven war's rigours with riotous enjoyment.
     他找到了懂得用狂欢来冲淡战争的严酷的志趣相投的军官。

英英释义

adj

• made light by aerating, as with yeast or baking powder
  1. leavened bread
  2. well-leavened
  3. yeast-leavened breads

双语例句

• I like his serious style leavened with wit.
  我喜欢他的带点诙谐的严肃文体。
• The chairman leavened the dull meeting with a few jokes.
  主席讲了几个笑话来活跃沉闷的会议。
• Besides the cakes, he shall offer for his offering leavened bread with the sacrifice of thanksgiving of his peace offerings.
  要用有酵的饼和为感谢献的平安祭，与供物一同献上。
• The German-language halls are leavened by the occasional reading or political debate, but the English Zone feels like all business, all the time.
  德语大厅有时还会因为读书会或政治辩论偶尔放松一下，但英语区感觉好像无时无刻不在做生意。
• The people therefore took dough before it was leavened: and tying it in their cloaks, put it on their shoulders.
  百姓便把没有发酵的面团和面盆包在外衣内，背在肩上。
• He leavened his speech with humor.
  他在演说中掺了一点幽默。
• Lk. 13:21 It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal until the whole was leavened.
  路十三21好像面酵，有妇人拿去藏在三斗面里，直到全团都发了酵。
• Each project is assigned a number, each has its own book published and bound for internal use, a raft of statistics, city and context studies, exemplary Swiss precision, but leavened by a feeling for texture.
  每个项目都被指定一个数字，都拥有一本供内部使用的出版册子，有大量的统计数据，城市和背景研究，典型的瑞士式精确，但却受到对结构感知的影响。
• Distilled rather than fermented. dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal.
  蒸馏的而不是发酵的酒。过度发酵或者发酵不足，从而容易引起消化困难。
• Indeed, Mr Moore has leavened his latest outpouring of conspiratorial left-wing nonsense with some genuinely amusing moments.
  迈克尔确实在影片中用天才式的幽默酝酿并展示图谋不轨的左翼的愚蠢。