quicken
英 ['kw?k(?)n]
美['kw?k?n]
- vi. 加快；變活躍；進入胎動期
- vt. 加快；鼓舞；使復活
考試真題
- quicken the pace of industrialization
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- In other experiments, Lupyan and Swignley found that uttering the name of a common product when on the hunt for it helped quicken someone's pace, but talking about uncommon items showed no advantage and slowed you down.
2017年6月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section A