light up
phrasal verblight up | light something up
- to become or to make something become bright with light or colour
(使)光亮,放光彩 - There was an explosion and the whole sky lit up.
一声爆炸照亮了整个天空。 - The night sky was lit up with fireworks.
烟花照亮了夜空。
- There was an explosion and the whole sky lit up.
- if somebody’s eyes or face light up, or something lights them up, they show happiness or excitement
喜形于色;喜气洋洋 - His eyes lit up when she walked into the room.
看见她走进房间,他两眼一亮。 - A smile lit up her face.
她微微一笑,脸上露出了喜色。
- Her face lit up with pleasure.
她满脸喜气。 - Stacey's face immediately lit up.
斯泰西立刻面露喜色。
- His eyes lit up when she walked into the room.
- (informal) to begin to smoke a cigarette
开始抽烟 - They all lit up as soon as he left the room.
他一离开房间他们就都抽起烟来。 - He sat back and lit up a cigarette.
他往椅背上一靠,点上烟吸了起来。
- They all lit up as soon as he left the room.