quicken

[ˈkwɪkən] [ˈkwɪkən]
  • 第三人称单数:quickens;
  • 过去式:quickened;
  • 过去分词:quickened;
  • 现在分词:quickening;
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    英语六级真题
    • quicken the pace of industrialization
      出自-2010年12月阅读原文
    • 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.
      2017年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A
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    • Verb
      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"