quickenEnglish → ChineseOxford English–Chinesequicken /BrE ˈkwɪk(ə)n , AmE ˈkwɪkən / A transitive verb 1 (speed up) 加快 ‹pace, rhythm› 2 (stimulate) 激起 ‹anger, interest, appetite›B intransitive verb 1 (speed up) «pace, heartbeat, music» 加速 2 (be stimulated) «jealousy, interest» 被激起