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"
   

1.(使)加快;(使)加速;(使)变快
If somethingquickens or if youquicken it, it becomes faster or moves at a greater speed.

e.g. Ainslie's pulse quickened in alarm...
由于惊恐，安斯利的脉搏加快了。
e.g. He quickened his pace a little.
他稍稍加快了步伐。

1. 加快：常用的方法有以下几种:使用对收据分类的档夹、或者金融软体,如杰出(Excel)、加快(quicken)、会计簿(QuickBooks)以及微软小商业财务软件(Microsoft Small Business Accounting)等.

2.

2. 锐折;加速：quicken the flare 船首外倾 |quicken 锐折;加速 |quicken 加快

3. 加快 vi.加快：quickly 快,迅速 |quicken 加快 vi.加快 | quiet 寂静的;安静的

• Ill things Shall, with a spirit of unnatural life, Stir and be quickened.

  出自：Shelley

We quickened our pace.

我们加快了步速。

He fell behind, so he had to quicken up his pace to catch up with us.

他落在后面，所以他必须加快步子赶上我们。

A good debate can quicken one's mind.

有意义的辩论能使人的大脑更加敏锐。

These dishes can quicken your appetite.

这些菜肴能刺激你的食欲。

His interest is quicken by an article he has read.

他读了一篇文章便兴趣大增了。

Your heart beat will quicken when you run up the stairs.

跑上楼梯时，心跳会加速。

The child quickened in her womb, ie She felt the movements of the foetus.

她感到了胎动.

I actually felt my heart quicken.

我感觉心跳真的加快了。

She felt her heartbeat quicken as he approached.

随着他的走近，她觉得自己的心跳加速了。

Good debate can quicken one's mind.

好的辩论能使人头脑敏锐.

He quicken his pace, and took up new threads of talk.

他加快脚步, 找了些新的话题谈着.

Something seemed to quicken her to a determination.

好象有什么事激动了她,使她打定了主意.

A good debate can quicken one's mind.

有意义的辩论能使人的大脑更加敏锐.

Suppose that we quicken the tempo of human life till men are senile at thirty.

假定我们就是要加速人生的速度,使得人满三十就衰老.

Unlike its competitors, quicken had a simple user interface, and was fast and easy to install.

与其竞争对手不同, Quicken具有简易的用户界面, 而且安装快捷、简便.

In view of the time limit , we have to quicken our pace.

考虑到问题的严重性,在事态进一步恶化之前, 必须采取有效的措施.

P 2 P besides quicken, also can prevent dead link on certain level.

P2P除了加速外, 也能在一定程度上防止死链接.

The order came back to quicken up the pace of advance.

有命令传回说要加快前进的步伐.

Odours, when sweet violets sicken , live within the sense they quicken.

甜蜜的紫罗兰已经开败,嗅觉中还留有它的芬芳.

In the light purple brilliance and fragrance, I quicken unconsciously my step.

在这浅紫色的光辉和浅紫色的芳香中, 我不觉加快了脚步.

Advances in design and production help quicken the process.

设计和生产的进步加速了这一进程.

Your heart beat will quicken when you run up the stairs.

跑上楼梯时,心跳会加速.

quicken，accelerate，hasten，hurry，rush，speed

这些动词均含“加快，使加快”之意。

quicken普通用词，指增加速度、速率。

accelerate着重指频率或速率运转加快。

hasten指由于事的紧迫性或突然性而加速。

hurry指赶紧或匆忙地做某事或催促别人做某事，隐含草率或混乱意味。

rush含义与hurry相近，但显得更仓促更慌乱。

speed侧重实际的快速行动,常用词组是speed up。