quickening

英 [ˈkwɪkənɪŋ]

美 [ˈkwɪkənɪŋ]

v.  (使)加快，加速; 变得更活跃; 使更活跃
quicken的现在分词

现在分词：quickening　复数：quickenings　

BNC.32831 / COCA.28546

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)加快;(使)加速;(使)变快
  If somethingquickensor if youquickenit, it becomes faster or moves at a greater speed.
  1. Ainslie's pulse quickened in alarm...
     由于惊恐，安斯利的脉搏加快了。
  2. He quickened his pace a little.
     他稍稍加快了步伐。

英英释义

noun

• the act of accelerating
  Synonym:accelerationspeedup
• the process of showing signs of life
  1. the quickening of seed that will become ripe grain
• the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus

双语例句

• Investment in renewable energy increased at a quickening pace last year in spite of the cooling in key economies.
  尽管世界主要经济体降温，去年的可再生能源投资却在加速增长。
• I guessed, my pulse quickening as I intuitively realized the truth of my own words.
  我猜测着，然后直觉地意识到了我所说出的真相&我的脉搏不由得加快了。
• Comparative genome analysis tools lead to further understanding of evolutionary processes, quickening the pace of discovery.
  比较基因组分析工具引起了对进化过程的进一步理解，加快了发现的步伐。
• With the quickening of financial market construction, the time comes to adopt the open market operation policy.
  随着金融市场化步伐的加快，公开市场业务操作的时机日臻成熟。
• Re-recognition of quickening step of rural Urbanizatation in China in new period.
  新时期对加快我国城镇化步伐的再认识。
• The bus was already quickening its pace.
  公共汽车已在加快速度。
• We are at the pains of quickening our steps.
  我们正努力加快步伐。
• Based on the investigation on the economic and social development in Olunchun area of Heilongjiang province, this article put forward the Countermeasures for quickening the development in economy of olunchun.
  摘要在对黑龙江省鄂伦春族经济和社会发展进行调查的基础上，本文提出了加快鄂伦春族经济的对策。
• Energy and time are quickening, much is happening on your expanding Earth as you prepare for the2012 Ascension.
  能量和时间正在加速，当你为2012年的扬升做准备时，许多事正发生在你们不断扩展的地球上。
• The basic problem is that without fresh foreign capital South Africa has little chance of quickening its economic growth.
  基本问题在于，若无新的外国资本，南非加速其经济增长的机会极少。