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1. Oxford Dictionary

   brighten

   • IPA[ˈbrʌɪtn]

   英式

   • v.
     make or become more light；make (something) more attractively colourful

   • verb: brighten, 3rd person present: brightens, gerund or present participle: brightening, past tense: brightened, past participle: brightened

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make or become more light most of the country should brighten up later the fire began to blaze fiercely, brightening the room 同義詞 make/become bright, make/become brighter, light up, lighten, throw/cast/shed light on, ... 更多illuminate, illumine, irradiate
   • ▪ make (something) more attractively colourful daffodils brighten up many gardens and parks 同義詞 enhance, embellish, make more attractive, enrich, freshen, ... 更多dress up, ginger up, add some colour to, prettify, beautify, grace, informaljazz up, zhoosh (up)
   • ▪ make or become happier and more cheerful Sarah brightened up considerably as she thought of Emily's words she seems to brighten his life 同義詞 cheer up, buoy up, perk up, wake up, rally, ... 更多gladden, enliven, animate, invigorate, hearten, rejuvenate, uplift, encourage, stimulate, arouse, raise someone's spirits, give someone a lift, informalbuck up, pep up
3. • 更多解釋

   brighten

   • IPA[ˈbrītn]

   美式

   • v.
     make or become more light: the fire began to blaze fiercely, brightening the room the day began to brighten in the east

   Oxford American Dictionary