读音

/ˈkwɪkən/

释义

• 动词: 使加速；加快。例如: “The warm weather quickened the growth of the plants.”
• 形容词: 快速的；迅速的。例如: “He made a quicken decision and left the room.”

短语

• “to quicken one’s pace” 加快步伐
• “quicken the heart rate” 使心跳加速

例句

• 动词: “The adrenaline quickened his movements, allowing him to escape danger.”
• 形容词: “She is known for her quicken thinking in solving complex problems.”

同义词

• Accelerate
• Hasten
• Speed up
• Haste
• Boost