brighten up
US /ˈbraɪ.tən ʌp/
UK /ˈbraɪ.tən ʌp/
1.
點亮, 使…生動, 使…明亮
to make something more cheerful, lively, or attractive
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Let's add some colorful flowers to brighten up the room.
讓我們添加一些五顏六色的花來點亮房間。
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A fresh coat of paint can really brighten up an old house.
刷一層新漆真的能讓老房子煥然一新。
2.
放晴, 變得開朗, 變得明亮
to become more cheerful or lively
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Her face brightened up when she saw her friend.
她看到朋友時，臉上露出了笑容。
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The weather started to brighten up after the rain.
雨後天氣開始放晴。