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Jazz is a kind of music that started in America.
爵士乐是一种音乐。它起源于美国。
Here is an idiom that uses the word Jazz: JAZZ IT UP.
有一个关于爵士的惯用语，JAZZ IT UP。

I am getting tired of the way my apartment looks.
我厌倦了公寓的样子。
I think I need to jazz it up a bit.
我得让它看起来更有活力。
Oh, I can help with that.
我可以帮忙呀，
All we need to do, is put some paint on the walls, add a couple of plants, hang some art work.
我们要做的，就是在墙壁上涂上颜料，种上几株植物，悬挂一些艺术品。
Don't you think this is a wee bit too much?
你不觉这样有点夸张吗？
No. No. It looks great. You want your place jazzed up. Well, this is jazzed up.
不，不，这看起来太棒了。你想要你的公寓生动活泼，这样就会面目一新了。
To jazz it up means to make something more exciting, more interesting, or just more fun.
使某物变得生动，意味着使之更令人激动，更有意思，或者更有乐趣。
To jazz something up means to shake things up a bit, just like music.
使活泼欢快，就是让其震撼一点，如同音乐一样。
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以上就是本期的《一分钟英语》。