brighten
['braitn]
v.使变亮, 使生辉, 发亮, 开颜
例句与用法:
Flowers brighten (up) a room.
房间里有了花显得满室生辉。
He brightened (up) when he heard the good news.
他听到这个好消息时喜形于色。
The sky/weather is brightening.
天空[天气]转晴。
These flowers will brighten up your garden.
这些花会使你的花园增色。
词形变化:
名词: brightener | 动词过去式: brightened | 动词过去分词: brightened | 动词现在分词: brightening | 动词第三人称单数: brightens |
详细释义:
vi.[(+up)]
1. 明亮, 变明亮; 闪亮, 生辉
The sky brightened after the storm.
暴风雨过后天空明亮起来了。
2. 快乐高兴, 开颜; 活跃
Ruth's face brightened.
鲁丝脸上露出喜色。
vt.[(+up)]
1. 使明亮; 使闪亮, 使生辉
Sunlight brightened the room.
阳光使房间明亮起来。
2. 使快乐高兴, 使开颜; 使活跃
Her presence greatly brightened up the evening party.
她的出席使晚会大为活跃。