quickening

名词 quickening:

1. the process of showing signs of life
2. the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus
3. the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
   同义词：acceleration, speedup

动词 quicken:

1. move faster
   同义词：accelerate, speed up, speed, quicken
2. make keen or more acute
   同义词：whet, quicken
3. give life or energy to
   同义词：quicken, invigorate
4. show signs of life
   同义词：quicken
5. give new life or energy to
   同义词：animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivify

1. Pity is a lever for quickening love.
   怜悯是加速爱情的手段。
2. Gradually accelerating or quickening in time. Used chiefly as a direction.
   逐渐加速的在时间上逐渐加速或加快的。主要用于指挥中