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spice something up
phrasal verb with spiceverb[ T ]uk /spaɪs/ us /spaɪs/
to add excitement or interest to a speech, story, or performance: 给（演说、故事或表演）增添趣味
He'd spiced up his speech with a few rude jokes.他讲了几个粗俗的笑话，让自己的讲话显得更有趣一点。
It was one of those articles on how to spice up your sex life.那是那种讲述如何给你的性生活增添情趣的文章。
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spice up something | American Dictionary
spice up something
phrasal verb with spiceverb
to add spice to food to make it more interesting:
Ty is always looking for ways to spice up a recipe.
If you spice up something you add excitement or interest to it:
That bluesy sound really spices up Hargrove's music.
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