quicken
- vi. 加快；变活跃；进入胎动期
- vt. 加快；鼓舞；使复活
[ 第三人称单数 quickens 现在分词 quickening 过去式 quickened 过去分词 quickened ]
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
quicken /ˈkwɪkən/ ( quickening, quickened, quickens )
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V-T/V-I If something quickens or if you quicken it, it becomes faster or moves at a greater speed. 加快
例：Ann's pulse quickened in alarm.
安的脉搏因惊恐而加快了。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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She felt her heartbeat quicken as he approached.
随着他的走近，她觉得自己的心跳加速了。
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As the pace of modern life continues to quicken, the pressure seems to be on the increase all the time.
随着现代生活节奏的不断加快，压力似乎一直在增加。
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我们必须加快步伐。
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Zing-ha and he had felt the blood quicken in their bodies.
VOA: special.2010.02.27
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They may cause pulses to quicken but usually they are greeted with nervous laughter and calm evacuations.
VOA: standard.2009.09.07
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"We are seeing things,as SADC, from a different point of view, that in fact the lifting of sanctions will help to quicken the process of the implementation of the Global Political Agreement,".
VOA: standard.2009.09.12
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