leavened
adj. 加酵母的
v. 使(麵糰)發酵( leaven的過去式和過去分詞 ); 在…中摻入改變的因素
If a situation or activity is leavened by or with something, it is made more interesting or cheerful.
His mood of deep pessimism cannot have been leavened by his mode of transport—a black cab...
他極度悲觀沮喪,而他的代步工具——一輛黑色的計程車,絲毫不能舒緩這一情緒。
He found congenial officers who knew how to leaven war's rigours with riotous enjoyment.
他找到了懂得用狂歡來沖淡戰爭的嚴酷的志趣相投的軍官。
1. made light by aerating, as with yeast or baking powder; often used as a combining form;
His mood of deep pessimism cannot have been leavened by his mode of transport—a black cab.
他極度悲觀沮喪,而他的代步工具——一輛黑色的計程車,絲毫不能舒緩這一情緒。
He leavened his speech with humor.
他在演說中摻了一點幽默.
A small cake of shortened bread leavened with baking powder or soda.
由烤巧克力或可可粉、牛奶和糖製成.
Biscuits and crackers are chemically leavened.
餅乾和脆餅乾是用化學方法發酵的.
I like his serious style leavened with wit.
我喜歡他的帶點詼諧的嚴肅文體.