词汇 | breathe life into something |
释义 | Idiom breathe life into somethingbreathe (new) life into (something) to bring ideas and energy to something.Changes in the performance have breathed new life into a show that seemed ready to close.He has promised to breathe new life into the organization. breathe (new) life into (someone or something)1. Literally, to revive someone who is not breathing, as by mouth-to-mouth resuscitation The lifeguard was able to pull the drowning boy from the pool and breathe life into him, thank goodness. 2. By extension, to revitalize something that has become dull or stale. The new CEO's creative approach really breathed new life into that failing company. breathe (new) ˈlife into somethingimprove something by introducing new ideas and making people more interested in it: She has breathed new life into a product that was tired and out-of-date. |
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