retarding

英 [rɪˈtɑːdɪŋ]

美 [rɪˈtɑːrdɪŋ]

v.  阻碍; 减缓; 使放慢速度
retard的现在分词

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /rɪ'tɑːd/. The noun is pronounced /'riːtɑːd/. 动词读作/rɪ'tɑːd/。名词读作/'riːtɑːd/。


• VERB 延迟;减缓;妨碍
  If somethingretardsa process, or the development of something, it makes it happen more slowly.
  1. Continuing violence will retard negotiations over the country's future.
     持续不断的暴力活动会阻碍关系到国家未来的谈判的进行。
• N-COUNT 笨蛋;傻子
  If you describe someone as aretard, you mean that they have not developed normally, either mentally or socially.
  1. What the hell do I want with an emotional retard?
     和一个感情用事的傻瓜在一起，我究竟是图什么？

双语例句

• Foam insulation saves fuel by retarding heat loss.
  泡沫隔离保温层通过阻止热量的流失，达到节约能源的目的。
• Research on Volatility of Flame Retarding High Resilience Polyurethane Foam
  阻燃高回弹聚氨酯泡沫的挥发性研究
• Are hereditary, environment and will equal factors in aiding or retarding the entity's development?
  世袭的、环境的和意志因素对个体的发展或迟滞有相同的作用吗？
• Synthesis and performance evaluation of a new polymer cement retarding fluid-loss additive used in oil wells
  新型聚合物类油井水泥缓凝降失水剂的合成及性能评价
• There may be a need for retarding growth chemically to keep trees within bounds.
  可能需要用化学剂抑制生长，使树冠保持在一定的范围内。
• Retarding aging is like keeping a leaking boat afloat by putting your hand over the hole.
  延缓老化像是用你的手堵住漏洞而让一只漏船漂浮。
• Particular attention is focused on retarding mechanism and retarding characteristics of the intumescent flame retardants and their development.
  重点探讨了膨胀型阻燃剂的阻燃机理和阻燃特性，并介绍了相关产品的发展动向。
• Thus government efforts to stimulate spending have the effect only of retarding a natural fall in the rate of interest.
  因此，政府刺激支出的各项努力，只是起到妨碍利率自然下降的效果而已。
• In some instances, an aversion to debt is retarding growth.
  在某些情况下，对债务的反感正阻碍经济增长。
• The curing process enhances meat flavor and improves shelf lift by retarding bacterial growth.
  腌制会改善肉的风味并通过抑制细菌生长延长其货架期。