quickening
n. 复生; 活泼; 兴奋; 胎动初觉
v. (使)变快,增速,加快( quicken的现在分词 ); 苏醒,使有生机
If something quickens or if you quicken it, it becomes faster or moves at a greater speed.
Ainslie's pulse quickened in alarm...
由于惊恐,安斯利的脉搏加快了。
He quickened his pace a little.
他稍稍加快了步伐。
1. the process of showing signs of life;
2. the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels movements of the fetus
3. the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
Quickening his pace, he soon left all the other runners behind.
他加快速度, 不一会就把别的运动员都甩在后头了.
Pity is a lever for quickening love.
怜悯是加速爱情的手段.
The seeds are quickening in the soil.
种子在土壤里发芽生长.
The bus was already quickening its pace.
公共汽车已在加快速度.
-- Quickening the development and utilization of shallow offshore waters , beaches and inland waters.
-- 加快开发利用浅海 、 滩涂和内陆水面.