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1. phrasal verbIf you light something up or if it lights up, it becomes bright, usually when you shine light on it. ...a keypad that lights up when you pick up the handset. [VERB PARTICLE] On September 5, at the end of the festival, a massive display of fireworks will lightup the sky around Broadlands. [VERB PARTICLE noun] [Also VERB noun PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verbIf your face or your eyes light up you suddenly look very surprised or happy. Sue's face lit up with surprise. [VERB PARTICLE + with] You should see his eyes light up when he talks about home. [VERB PARTICLE] 3. phrasal verbIf you light up, you make a cigarette, cigar, or pipe start burning and you start smoking it. [informal] He held a match while she lit up. [VERB PARTICLE] He took his time lighting up a cigarette. [VERB PARTICLE noun] [Also VERB noun PARTICLE] More Synonyms of light up See full dictionary entry for lightlight up in British Englishverb (adverb)1. to light a cigarette, pipe, etc 2. to illuminate or cause to illuminate 3. to make or become cheerful or animated light up in American English 1. to make or become light 2. to make or become bright, cheerful, etc. 3. Informal to begin smoking (a cigar, etc.) See full dictionary entry for light Synonyms of 'light up'cheer, shine, blaze, sparkle shine, flash, beam, blaze More Synonyms of light up Chinese translation of 'light up' vi - (= illuminate)
变(變)亮 (biànliàng) - [face, eyes]
放光彩 (fàng guāngcǎi)
vt - (= illuminate)
照亮 (zhàoliàng)
See light - lift-off
- light
- light bulb
- light up
- light-hearted
- lighten
- lighter
Definition to make or become cheerful or animated Sue's face lit up with surprise. Synonyms blaze sparkle animateirradiate a security camera that lights up when you press the bell at the gate Additional synonymsDefinition to send out or radiate A sharp white spotlight beamed down on a small stage. Synonyms radiate, flash, shine, glow, glitter, glare, gleam, emit light, give off light Definition to shine brightly The gardens blazed with colour. Synonyms shine, flash, beam, glow, flare, glare, gleam, shimmer, radiateDefinition to make or become bright or brighter Her tearful eyes brightened with interest. Synonyms light up, shine, glow, gleam, clear up, lighten, enliven- light on or upon something
- light out
- light something up
- light up
- light-fingered
- light-footed
- light-headed
Additional synonymsDefinition a sudden burst of flame The flare of fires lights up the blacked-out streets. Synonyms flame, burst, flash, blaze, dazzle, glare, flickerDefinition to shine with a bright light suddenly or repeatedly Lightning flashed among the distant dark clouds. Synonyms blaze, shine, beam, sparkle, glitter, flare, glare, gleam, light up, flicker, shimmer, twinkle, glint, glisten, scintillate, coruscate Definition to give out an unsteady or irregular light Firelight flickered on the faded furnishings. Synonyms twinkle, flash, sparkle, flare, shimmer, gutter, glimmerDefinition (of light or colour) to be too bright The light was glaring straight into my eyes. Synonyms dazzle, blaze, flare, flameDefinition to shine His red sports car gleamed in the sun. Synonyms shine, flash, glance, glow, sparkle, glitter, flare, shimmer, glint, glimmer, glisten, scintillate, coruscate Synonyms light up, illuminate, enlighten, brighten, lighten, illumine, shine upon, illume (poetic), cast light upon Definition to shine The sky began to lighten. Synonyms brighten, flash, shine, illuminate, gleam, light up, irradiate, become light, make bright Definition to glitter with many bright points of light His bright eyes sparkled. Synonyms glitter, flash, spark, shine, beam, glow, gleam, wink, shimmer, twinkle, dance, glint, glisten, glister (archaic), scintillate, coruscate |