Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
Ääntäminen
- UK:
- IPA: /ˈkwɪkən/
| Käännös | Konteksti | |
|---|---|---|
| Verbit | ||
| 1. | ||
| 2. | kuvaannollinen | |
Määritelmät
Verbit
- (transitive, now literary) To give life to; to animate, make alive, revive.
- (intransitive, now literary) To come back to life, receive life.
- (intransitive) To take on a state of activity or vigour comparable to life; to be roused, excited.
- (intransitive) 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.
- (transitive) To make quicker; to hasten, speed up.
- (intransitive) To become faster.
- (shipbuilding) To shorten the radius of (a curve); to make (a curve) sharper.
Substantiivit
- The European rowan, Sorbus aucuparia.
Esimerkit
- Whosoever will goo about to save his lyfe, shall loose it: And whosoever shall loose his life, shall
- The mistress which I serve quickens what's dead, / And makes my labours pleasures
- Like a fruitful garden without an hedge, that quickens the appetite to enjoy so tempting a prize.
- The Chaplain's interest in the story visibly quickened.
- Royal pregnancies were not announced in those days; the news generally crept out, and public anticipation was aroused only when the child quickened.
- That day Arya quickened their pace, keeping the horses to a trot as long as she dared, and sometimes spurring to a gallop when she spied a flat stretch of field before them.
- My heartbeat quickened when I heard him approach.
- Breezes blowing from beds of iris quickened her breath with their perfume; she saw the tufted lilacs sway in the wind, and the streamers of mauve-tinted wistaria swinging, all a-glisten with golden bees; she saw a crimson cardinal winging through the foliage, and amorous tanagers flashing like scarlet flames athwart the pines.
- to quicken the sheer, that is, to make its curve more pronounced
- Miss Wannop moved off down the path: it was only suited for Indian file, and had on the left hand a ten-foot, untrimmed quicken hedge, the hawthorn blossoms just beginning to blacken […].
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | quickened | Imperfekti | quickened |
| Partisiipin preesens | quickening | Monikko | quickens |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | quickens | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | quickeneth (vanhahtava) |