brighten

英['braɪtn] 美['braɪtn]
  • v. 使变亮;使生辉;发亮;开颜
brightener brightened brightened brightening brightens
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星级词汇:
  • briar n.荆棘;烟斗=brier.
Verb:
  1. make lighter or brighter;

    "The paint will brighten the room"

  2. become clear;

    "The sky cleared after the storm"

1. Hopefully it will brighten up, or we'll be coming back early.
希望天会放晴,否则我们就要提早回来。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Seeing him, she seemed to brighten a little.
看到他后,她似乎露出点儿喜色。

来自柯林斯例句

3. In the distance, the sky was beginning to brighten.
远方的天空开始泛白。

来自《权威词典》

4. In the distance, the sky was beginning to brighten.
远方的天空开始泛白.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. I've brought some flowers to brighten the place up a bit.
我带来一些花,把这里装点一下.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The paint will brighten the room.
      这种油漆将会使房了变亮。
    2. Flowers brighten (up) a room.
      房间里有了花显得满室生辉。
    3. White paint will brighten the room.
      白色油漆会使房间显得明亮。
    4. He brightened (up) when he heard the good news.
      他听到这个好消息时喜形于色。
    5. You sure know how to brighten your grandma's day.
      你一定有办法让你奶奶生日快乐。