quicken
英['kwɪkən]
美['kwɪkən]
- v. 使加快;使活跃;刺激;变快;(孕妇) 进入胎动期;变活跃
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详细释义
Verb:
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move faster;
"The car accelerated"
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make keen or more acute;
"whet my appetite"
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give life or energy to;
"The cold water invigorated him"
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show signs of life;
"the fetus quickened"
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give new life or energy to;
"A hot soup will revive me"
"This will renovate my spirits"
"This treatment repaired my health"
双语例句
- 1. I actually felt my heart quicken.
- 我感觉心跳真的加快了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. Good debate can quicken one's mind.
- 好的辩论能使人头脑敏锐.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. Unlike its competitors, Quicken had a simple user interface, and was fast and easy to install.
- 与其竞争对手不同, Quicken具有简易的用户界面, 而且安装快捷、简便.
来自互联网
- 5. He quicken his pace, and took up new threads of talk.
- 他加快脚步, 找了些新的话题谈着.
来自辞典例句
- We quickened our pace.
我们加快了步速。 - He fell behind, so he had to quicken up his pace to catch up with us.
他落在后面,所以他必须加快步子赶上我们。 - A good debate can quicken one's mind.
有意义的辩论能使人的大脑更加敏锐。 - These dishes can quicken your appetite.
这些菜肴能刺激你的食欲。 - His interest is quicken by an article he has read.
他读了一篇文章便兴趣大增了。 - Your heart beat will quicken when you run up the stairs.
跑上楼梯时,心跳会加速。 - The child quickened in her womb, ie She felt the movements of the foetus.
她感到了胎动.
用作动词 (v.)
用法讲解
- quicken,accelerate,hasten,hurry,rush,speed
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- 这些动词均含“加快,使加快”之意。
- quicken普通用词,指增加速度、速率。
- accelerate着重指频率或速率运转加快。
- hasten指由于事的紧迫性或突然性而加速。
- hurry指赶紧或匆忙地做某事或催促别人做某事,隐含草率或混乱意味。
- rush含义与hurry相近,但显得更仓促更慌乱。
- speed侧重实际的快速行动,常用词组是speed up。
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