It could do with a lick of paint to brighten up its premises.

用一点涂料就可以让房子明亮起来。

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We slapped some paint on the wall to brighten up the room.

我们在墙上涂了些油漆以使房间明亮一些。

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There’s nothing like colour to brighten up an office space.

没有东西比色彩更能照亮办公空间。

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In his attempt to brighten up the monochrome image of the Victorians, Mr Gay sometimes strays into dubious territory.

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Pupils from the nearby schools are being invited to paint murals on the hoardings to brighten up the area during the building work.

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For shoppers strapped for cash who want something eco-friendly and unusual to brighten up their home, the choice has never been so varied.

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