词汇 | brighten |
释义 | brightenUK:*/ˈbraɪtən/US:/ˈbraɪtən/ ,(brīt′n)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Australian:Jamaican: 主要翻译 brighten [sth] vtr (make brighter)使明亮;使亮起来A coat of fresh paint would help to brighten the room.刷上一层新油漆,有助于提亮房间。 brighten [sth] vtr figurative (make more cheerful)使...明亮I took my mother some flowers to brighten her hospital room. brighten vi (become brighter)变亮;亮起来As the day brightened, more blossoms began to open. brighten vi figurative (person: cheer up) (人)打起精神,高兴起来She brightened as we read her the news about her grandchildren. 动词短语 brighten up vi phrasal informal (weather: improve, get sunnier)放晴The weather was cloudy in the morning, but it has brightened up now.早晨是多云天气,但是现在天亮起来了。 brighten [sth] up, brighten up [sth] vtr phrasal sep figurative (make cheerfully attractive)使...明亮起来;使...明快Some colourful curtains and cushion covers will brighten this room up. brighten [sth] up, brighten up [sth] vtr phrasal sep figurative (make more cheerful)让...愉快起来;让...高兴起来That wonderful news has brightened up my week. brighten up vi phrasal figurative (become more cheerful)使快活起来My day brightened up when a letter arrived from my son.当收到儿子的来信,我的一天都快乐起来。 |
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