quickening
n. 復生; 活潑; 興奮; 胎動初覺
v. (使)變快,增速,加快( quicken的現在分詞 ); 甦醒,使有生機
If something quickens or if you quicken it, it becomes faster or moves at a greater speed.
Ainslie's pulse quickened in alarm...
由於驚恐,安斯利的脈搏加快了。
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, 不一會就把別的運動員都甩在後頭了.
Pity is a lever for quickening love.
憐憫是加速愛情的手段.
The seeds are quickening in the soil.
種子在土壤裡發芽生長.
The bus was already quickening its pace.
公共汽車已在加快速度.
-- Quickening the development and utilization of shallow offshore waters , beaches and inland waters.
-- 加快開發利用淺海 、 灘塗和內陸水面.