quickens是什么意思？

quickens

• v. （使）变快，增速，加快( quicken的第三人称单数 )，苏醒，使有生机；

例句

• But flesh, and the blood which quickens it, shall ye not eat. 但是肉, 和里面的鲜血, 你们不能吃.
• The simultaneous attack of erosion and corrosion quickens the destroy of alloy. 腐蚀/冲蚀联合作用加快了合金的破坏.
• Good literature quickens the imagination. 好的文学作品能激发想像力.
• He quickens the indolent, encourages the eager, and steadies the unstable. 他使懒惰的活跃, 使热心的获鼓励, 使摇摆者稳定.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• V-ERG
  (使)加快;(使)加速;(使)变快
  If something quickens or if you quicken it, it becomes faster or moves at a greater speed.
  例句
  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。