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quicken

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quicken
/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