liven up

英 [ˈlaɪvn ʌp]

美 [ˈlaɪvn ʌp]

（使）（某地或某事）有生气; （使）变热闹; （使）（某人）愉快起来; （使）活跃起来

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG （使)(某地或某事）有生气；（使）变热闹
  If a place or eventlivens up, or if somethinglivensitup, it becomes more interesting and exciting.
  1. How could we decorate the room to liven it up?...
     我们怎么才能把这房间装饰得更有生气呢？
  2. The multicoloured rag rug was chosen to liven up the grey carpet...
     选择这块五彩缤纷的碎呢小毯是为了给这灰色的地毯添些生气。
  3. The arena livens up only on Saturdays and Sundays when a flea market is open there.
     只有在周六周日跳蚤市场开市时，这片场地才会热闹起来。
• PHRASAL VERB-ERG （使）（某人）愉快起来；（使）活跃起来
  If peopleliven up, or if somethinglivensthemup, they become more cheerful and energetic.
  1. Talking about her daughters livens her up...
     谈到她的女儿时，她的心情愉快起来。
  2. George livens up after midnight, relaxing a little.
     午夜过后，乔治来了劲，人也活跃起来。

英英释义

verb

• make lively
  1. let's liven up this room a bit
  Synonym:enlivenliveninvigorateanimate

双语例句

• Liven up holiday snaps, tell a story, even create how-to guides!
  搞活假日卡，讲一个故事，甚至创造如何指南！
• What we needed was some music to liven things up.
  我们需要的是一些活跃气氛的音乐。
• But even if they don't leave the neighborhood, many are finding exciting ways to liven up the day.
  即使离开附近地区，人都在寻找刺激的来使天活跃起来。
• OK, it's not a required skill, but knowing how to pop sound effects every so often can help liven up otherwise mundane code.
  这不是一项必需的技能，但知道如何偶尔弹出声音效果可以使原本乏味的代码充满生气。
• Emoji, which originated in Japan, allow people to liven up their texts with hundreds of colorful images.
  表情符号源于日本，有了这些成百上千的彩色图像，人们可以增加文字信息的生动性。
• But in an attempt to liven up the Baja, it ladled on plastic body cladding and painted early models a garish silver and yellow.
  不过它车身的塑料镀层太多，而且早期车型喷涂的银色加黄色的车漆搭配也太乍眼了。
• You may not find any of these specific examples applicable, but I am confident you will find ways to use this simple technique to liven up your build process.
  您也许会觉得每个特定的例子对您都没有什么用处，但是我相信您可以找到自己的办法，用这样一种简单的技术使您的构建过程充满活力。
• We should do things to help liven up the community.
  我们应当做些事情，让社区更富有生气。
• George livens up after midnight, relaxing a little.
  午夜过后，乔治来了劲，人也活跃起来。
• The multicoloured rag rug was chosen to liven up the grey carpet
  选择这块五彩缤纷的碎呢小毯是为了给这灰色的地毯添些生气。