資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Enliven \En*liv"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enlivened}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Enlivening}.] [Pref. en- + liven.].
1. To give life, action, or motion to; to make vigorous or
active; to excite; to quicken; as, fresh fuel enlivens a
fire.
Lo! of themselves th' enlivened chessmen move.
--Cowley.
2. To give spirit or vivacity to; to make sprightly, gay, or
cheerful; to animate; as, mirth and good humor enliven a
company; enlivening strains of music.
Syn: To animate; rouse; inspire; cheer; encourage; comfort;
exhilarate; inspirit; invigorate.
資料來源 : WordNet®
enlivened
adj 1: made sprightly or cheerful [ant: {unenlivened}]
2: made lively or spirited; "a meal enlivened by the music"; "a
spirited debate" [syn: {spirited}]