quicken
英 ['kw?k(?)n]
美['kw?k?n]
- vi. 加快;變活躍;進(jìn)入胎動(dòng)期
- vt. 加快;鼓舞;使復(fù)活
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詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?quickens;過去式:?quickened;過去分詞:?quickened;現(xiàn)在分詞:?quickening;
中文詞源
quicken 使復(fù)活,蘇醒,加快
來自quick,有生命的,快速的,-en,使。
英英釋意
- 1. move faster;
- "The car accelerated"
- 2. make keen or more acute;
- "whet my appetite"
- 3. give life or energy to;
- "The cold water invigorated him"
- 4. show signs of life;
- "the fetus quickened"
- 5. give new life or energy to;
- "A hot soup will revive me"
- "This will renovate my spirits"
- "This treatment repaired my health"
英文詞源
- quicken (v.)
- c. 1300, "come to life; give life to," from quick (adj.) + -en (1). Meaning "become faster" is from 1805. Related: Quickened; quickening. An earlier verb was simply quick (c. 1200), from Old English gecwician.
考試真題
- quicken the pace of industrialization
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- In other experiments, Lupyan and Swignley found that uttering the name of a common product when on the hunt for it helped quicken someone's pace, but talking about uncommon items showed no advantage and slowed you down.
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實(shí)用場(chǎng)景例句
- I actually felt my heart quicken.
- 我感覺心跳真的加快了。
柯林斯例句
- She felt her heartbeat quicken as he approached.
- 隨著他的走近,她覺得自己的心跳加速了。
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
- Good debate can quicken one's mind.
- 好的辯論能使人頭腦敏銳.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 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.
辭典例句
- Something seemed to quicken her to a determination.
- 好象有什么事激動(dòng)了她,使她打定了主意.
辭典例句
- A good debate can quicken one's mind.
- 有意義的辯論能使人的大腦更加敏銳.
辭典例句
- Suppose that we quicken the tempo of human life till men are senile at thirty.
- 假定我們就是要加速人生的速度,使得人滿三十就衰老.
英漢文學(xué)
- Unlike its competitors, Quicken had a simple user interface, and was fast and easy to install.
- 與其競(jìng)爭(zhēng)對(duì)手不同, Quicken具有簡(jiǎn)易的用戶界面, 而且安裝快捷、簡(jiǎn)便.
互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- In view of the time limit , we have to quicken our pace.
- 考慮到問題的嚴(yán)重性,在事態(tài)進(jìn)一步惡化之前, 必須采取有效的措施.
互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- P 2 P besides quicken, also can prevent dead link on certain level.
- P2P除了加速外, 也能在一定程度上防止死鏈接.
互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- The order came back to quicken up the pace of advance.
- 有命令傳回說要加快前進(jìn)的步伐.
互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- Odours, when sweet violets sicken , live within the sense they quicken.
- 甜蜜的紫羅蘭已經(jīng)開敗,嗅覺中還留有它的芬芳.
互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- In the light purple brilliance and fragrance, I quicken unconsciously my step.
- 在這淺紫色的光輝和淺紫色的芳香中, 我不覺加快了腳步.
互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- Advances in design and production help quicken the process.
- 設(shè)計(jì)和生產(chǎn)的進(jìn)步加速了這一進(jìn)程.
互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- Your heart beat will quicken when you run up the stairs.
- 跑上樓梯時(shí),心跳會(huì)加速.
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