Quicken
[ 'kw?k?n ]
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vt.& vi. （使）變快;增速;鼓舞;使復活;
vt. 蘇醒;使有生機;
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A good debate can quicken one's mind.
有意義的辯論能使人的大腦更加敏銳。
The seeds are quickening in the soil.
種子在土壤里發芽生長。
Reading adventure stories quickened my imagination.
閱讀冒險故事激發了我的想像力。
He quicken his pace, and took up new threads of talk.
他加快腳步，找了些新的話題談著。
They need to quicken.
他們需要加速。
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quicken
v[I, Tn]
1 (cause sth to) become quicker （使某事物）加快, 變快
His pace quickened. 他的步伐加快了.
We quickened our steps. 我們加快了腳步.
2 (fml 文) (cause sth to) become more active （使某事物）變得更活躍, 更加活潑
The child quickened in her womb, ie She felt the movements of the foetus. 她感到了胎動.
Her pulse quickened. 她的脈搏加快了.
His interest was quickened by an article he had read. 他讀了一篇文章便興趣大增了.
?? 擴展釋義
*['kwik?n]vt. 加快, 激發, 使有生氣, 鼓舞, 使復活vi. 加快, 變活躍, 進入胎動期
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So I don't think she's left the college. And her papers and books are all over the desk.
所以我認為她還在學校。而且她的作業和課本都放在桌子上。
The man who had fixed up the air-line was also questioned.
安裝供氣管的那位工人也被提問。
And she's left about $4 million in her will to her husband's daughter by his first marriage.
而她在其遺囑中將大約400萬美元留給她丈夫第一次結婚所生的女兒。