1 ADJ-GRADED 活泼的；精力充沛的；生气勃勃的 You can describe someone as lively when they behave in an enthusiastic and cheerful way. 活泼的；精力充沛的；生气勃勃的
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She had a sweet, lively personality.
她的性格可爱活泼。
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Josephine was bright, lively and cheerful.
约瑟芬聪明、活泼、开朗。
SYN animated, spirited, quick, keen
2 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] （事件、讨论等）热闹的，热烈的，激烈的 A lively event or a lively discussion, for example, has lots of interesting and exciting things happening or being said in it. （事件、讨论等）热闹的，热烈的，激烈的
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It turned out to be a very interesting session with a lively debate.
结果这成了一场非常有意思的、气氛热烈的辩论会。
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Their 4-1 win in Honduras was a particularly lively affair.
他们在洪都拉斯以4比1获胜的那场比赛尤其激动人心。
3 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 才思敏捷的；思维活跃的；兴趣广泛的 Someone who has a lively mind is intelligent and interested in a lot of different things. 才思敏捷的；思维活跃的；兴趣广泛的
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She was a very well educated girl with a lively mind, a girl with ambition.
她是个受过良好教育、思维敏捷、抱负远大的女孩子。
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...her very lively imagination.
她那活跃奔放的想象力
4 ADJ-GRADED [ADJ n] （感觉或意识）炽热的，强烈的 A lively feeling or awareness is a strong or enthusiastic one. （感觉或意识）炽热的，强烈的
SYN enthusiastic, strong, keen, stimulating
| Word Partnership | Use lively with: |
| ADV. | very lively 1 2 3 |
| N. | lively atmosphere, lively conversation, lively debate, lively discussion, lively music, lively performance 2 lively imagination, lively interest, lively sense of humour 3 |
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