vt.
赋予…以生命，使有生命：
The soul animates the body.
灵魂使肉体有生命。
使活泼，使有生气，使有活力，使生气勃勃；使容光焕发：
Her presence animated the party.
她的出席使聚会更有生气。
鼓舞，鼓动，激励，激动：
The soldiers were animated by the general's brave speech.
战士们被将军的慷慨激昂演说所激励。
to animate weary troops
鼓舞精神不振的士兵们
使行动