quicken

quicken

英 ['kwɪk(ə)n]
　　美 ['kwɪkən]

vi. 加快；變活躍；進入胎動期
　　vt. 加快；鼓舞；使復活

中文詞源：

quicken 使復活，蘇醒，加快

來自quick,有生命的，快速的，-en,使。

例句：

1. I actually felt my heart quicken.
我感覺心跳真的加快瞭。

2. She felt her heartbeat quicken as he approached.
隨著他的走近，她覺得自己的心跳加速瞭。

3. Good debate can quicken one's mind.
好的辯論能使人頭腦敏銳.

4. Unlike its competitors, Quicken had a simple user interface, and was fast and easy to install.
與其競爭對手不同, Quicken具有簡易的用戶界面, 而且安裝快捷、簡便.

5. He quicken his pace, and took up new threads of talk.
他加快腳步, 找瞭些新的話題談著.