decelerate

英 [ˌdiːˈseləreɪt]

美 [ˌdiːˈseləreɪt]

v.  (使)减速行驶; 降低运行速度; (使)减缓，变慢

现在分词：decelerating　过去分词：decelerated　复数：decelerates　过去式：decelerated　第三人称单数：decelerates　

TEM8

BNC.34913 / COCA.22875

牛津词典

verb

• （使）减速行驶；降低运行速度
  to reduce the speed at which a vehicle is travelling
• （使）减缓，变慢
  to become or make sth become slower
  1. Economic growth decelerated sharply in June.
     六月份经济增长大幅度减缓。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 降低速度;减速行驶（或动转）
  When a vehicle or machinedeceleratesor when someone in a vehicledecelerates, the speed of the vehicle or machine is reduced.
  1. ...the sensation of the train decelerating.
     列车正在减速的感觉
• VERB (通货膨胀、经济增长等的速度)减缓，放慢
  When the rate of something such as inflation or economic growthdecelerates, it slows down.
  1. Inflation has decelerated remarkably over the past two years.
     过去的两年里通货膨胀已经明显放缓。

英英释义

verb

• reduce the speed of
  1. He slowed down the car
  Synonym:slow down
• lose velocity
  1. The car decelerated
  Synonym:slowslow downslow upretard

双语例句

• US Environmental Protection Agency is developing guidelines for coal-fired power plants to bury heat-trapping co2to decelerate global warming effects.
  美国环境保护署为燃煤火力发电厂研拟指导方针，遮蔽吸收热量的二氧化碳，以降低全球暖化的影响。
• That suggests the Bank's stance will now be closer to that of the European Central Bank, which has held interest rates every month since June last year and still believes inflation will decelerate only gradually.
  这意味着英国央行的立场目前更接近于欧洲央行（ECB）。自去年6月以来，欧洲央行每个月都维持利率不变，而且目前仍然相信，通胀率将会减速，但过程较为漫长。
• Also, further government tightening could decelerate the current outflow of bank liquidity into equity markets.
  同时，政府进一步实施紧缩政策也会减缓目前银行资金流入股票市场的势头。
• The mass between us and Virgo tends to decelerate the recession of our galaxy, as expected according to Hubble's law by about ten percent.
  我们和室女座之间质量趋于减慢我们银河后退，如预期的依照大约百分之十的哈勃定律那样。
• Widely watched indices of manufacturing and service sector activity for the US due for release this week are likely to confirm that the American economy continues to decelerate.
  本周，美国将发布广受关注的制造业和服务业活动指数，这些数据有可能证实，美国经济正继续减速。
• Economic growth is set to decelerate, while tightening will move up a gear.
  中国的经济增长将会减速，而紧缩力度将加大。
• On the other hand, the anisotropic consolidation and lower effective consolidation pressure decelerate the degradation of stiffness under the same cyclic stress ratio.
  在相同动应力比作用下较小的有效固结应力和偏压固结减缓了土体刚度的弱化。
• This mechanism includes dynamical decelerate device, oriented screw device and clasp dial wheel device.
  其关键构件有动力减速机构、螺旋导向机构和弹簧卡环拨轮机构。
• Lifting the head makes you decelerate, and that is just the opposite of what you wanna do of the finish.
  抬头使你减速，这跟你冲刺的目的是背道而驰的。
• Sociologists are trying to adopt an approach to decelerate the growth of population.
  社会学家正试图采取某种方式减缓人口的增长速度。