en·liv·en /ɪnˈlaɪvən/ vt. 1. 使有生气，使活跃；使(图画、场面等)生动活泼 Spring enlivens all nature. 春天使大自然生气勃勃。 a newly enlivened stock market 新近活跃起来的证券市场 The conversation was enlivened with jokes. 谈话因夹杂了笑话而显得活跃起来。 Colloquialisms, dialect and slang terms can enliven style if properly used. 口语、方言、俚语如使用得当可使文体变得生动活泼。 2. 使快活，使愉快 She was enlivened by the music. 乐曲使她心情愉快。