口语学习技巧|light up 欣喜

当某人 lights up, 这意味着他/她看着非常高兴或为何事情而感到欣喜。

例句

Mum will light up when she realises weve planned^{1 a surprise party for her.}

My grandma would^{2 light up when she talked about the olden days.}

请注意

另一个字面一样的短语 lighten^{3 up 意思和 light up 不同，这是劝某人应该放松一些，不要太紧张或太在乎某件事情。}

Hurry! Were going^{4 to miss the train!}

Lighten up therell be another one five minutes later^5.