为之一振 (wéi) — to be buoyed up; to feel invigorated; to get a sudden lift (from something exciting or positive)
Definition
A literary chengyu meaning to feel suddenly energized or heartened by a positive event. Often appears in writing about news, speeches, or performances that lift people's spirits.
idiom
to be buoyed upto feel invigoratedto get a sudden lift (from something exciting or positive)
Examples
- ，为之一振。Tīng dào zhè ge hǎo xiāo xi, tā dùn shí wéi.Hearing this good news, he felt an immediate surge of optimism.
- 为之一振。Nà chǎng jīng cǎi de yǎn jiǎng ràng suǒ yǒu tīng zhòng wéi.That brilliant speech gave every member of the audience a boost of energy.
- 为之一振。Qiú duì zài zuì hòu shí kè de jìn qiú lìng quán chǎng wéi.The team's last-minute goal lifted the entire stadium.
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