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quickens

/ˈkwɪkənz/

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verb

活気づける, 生かす

To give life to; to animate, make alive, revive.

Examples :

"The rain quickens the plants, bringing them back to life after the long drought. "

雨は植物を活気づけ、長い干ばつの後、それらを生き返らせます。

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verb

生き返る、息を吹き返す

To come back to life, receive life.

Examples :

"The rain quickens the dry earth, bringing forth new plants. "

雨は乾燥した土を生き返らせ、新しい植物を芽生えさせます。

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verb

活気づく, 活発になる

To take on a state of activity or vigour comparable to life; to be roused, excited.

Examples :

"Hearing the ice cream truck's music always quickens my children's steps. "

アイスクリームトラックの音楽を聴くと、いつも子供たちの足取りが活気づきます。

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verb

妊娠した女性が胎児の動きを初めて感じる, 胎児が動き始める

Of a pregnant woman: to first feel the movements of the foetus, or reach the stage of pregnancy at which this takes place; of a foetus: to begin to move.

Examples :

""Maria knew she was several months pregnant when she first felt the baby quickens inside her." "

マリアは、お腹の中で赤ちゃんが動き始めたのを初めて感じたとき、妊娠数ヶ月であることを知った。

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verb

速める, 促進する

To make quicker; to hasten, speed up.

Examples :

"Hearing the familiar song quickens my pace on the way home. "

聞き慣れた歌を聞くと、家に帰る途中の足取りが速まります。

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verb

速くなる, 速める

To become faster.

Examples :

"My heartbeat quickened when I heard him approach."

彼が近づいてくるのを聞いて、心臓が速くなりました。

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verb

短くする, 鋭くする

To shorten the radius of (a curve); to make (a curve) sharper.

Examples :

"to quicken the sheer, that is, to make its curve more pronounced"

シアーを短くする、つまりその曲線をより顕著にする。

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noun

ギシギシ

A weed, quitch.

Examples :

"The farmer spent the afternoon pulling quickens from his vegetable garden. "

農夫は午後の時間をかけて、自分の菜園からギシギシを抜いた。

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