vivify
英['vɪvɪfaɪ]
美['vɪvə,fai]
- vt. 使生动；使活跃；给与生气
词态变化
第三人称单数: vivifies;过去式: vivified;过去分词: vivified;现在分词: vivifying;
英文词源
- vivify (v.)
- late 14c., from Old French vivifier "come alive; give life to" (12c.), from Late Latin vivificare "make alive, restore to life," from vivificus "enlivening," from Latin vivus "alive" (see vivid) + root of facere "to make" (see factitious). Vivificate in same sense is recorded from early 15c.
双语例句
- 1. Frank's remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story.
- 弗兰克的评语总能让乏味的故事生动起来.
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- 2. His remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story.
- 他的讲话总能让原本平淡无奇的故事变得栩栩如生.
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- 3. A smile may vivify a face.
- 笑容使面部表情生动起来.
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