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quickenquick·en /ˈkwɪkən / verb [intransitive, transitive] (formal) - to become quicker or make something quicker(使)加快,加速◆She felt her heartbeat quicken as he approached.他走近时,她觉得自己的心跳加快了。◆He quickened his pace to catch up with them.他加快了步伐好赶上他们。
- to become more active; to make something more active(使)活跃起来◆His interest quickened as he heard more about the plan.随着他对这个计划了解得更多,他兴趣更浓。
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