liv·en /ˈlaɪvən/ vt. | vi. ❶ vt. 使有生气；使活跃，使愉快 (up) He livened up the editorial page. 他把社论版办得生气勃勃。 liven the dancing party 使舞会开得欢快 ❷ vi. 活跃起来，愉快起来 (up) The place is really livening up with lots of new shops. 这地方开了许多新店铺，真是热闹起来了。 As she grew well, her spirits began to liven again. 当她渐渐好转时精神又愉快起来。