quickening
['kwɪkənɪŋ]
n.
复生;
活泼;
兴奋;
胎动初觉;
v.
（使）变快，增速，加快( quicken的现在分词 );
苏醒，使有生机;
例句:
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Anxiety stupefied instead of quickening his senses.
来自M. O. W. Oliphant
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Quickening his pace, he soon left all the other runners behind.
他加快速度, 不一会就把别的运动员都甩在后头了.
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Pity is a lever for quickening love.
怜悯是加速爱情的手段.
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The seeds are quickening in the soil.
种子在土壤里发芽生长.
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In The Quickening she takes this further.
来自THETIMES
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'Quickening' This is when the foetus first moves in the womb.
来自BBC