"quicken" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 加快
• 加速

Definition

让某事变得更快，或者让某物变快；也可以表示赋予生命或能量。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式或书面语境。常用于描述进程、节奏或心跳等（如“quicken your pace”）。日常口语常用'speed up'或'hurry'表示“快点”。

Examples

She tried to quicken her steps to catch the bus.

她试图**加快**脚步赶上公交车。

The medicine will quicken the healing process.

这种药会**加快**愈合过程。

The excitement seemed to quicken her heartbeat.

兴奋似乎**加快**了她的心跳。

Seeing the finish line made him quicken his pace.

一看到终点线，他就**加快**了步伐。

Could you please quicken the approval process?

你能**加快**审批流程吗？

His interest in the project seemed to quicken after the meeting.

会议后，他对项目的兴趣似乎**增强**了。