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

• Although the growth rate is expected to decelerate somewhat in the current fourth quarter, the improved view in the rearview mirror corresponds with other evidence suggesting that the economy is moving to a higher gear.
  尽管在当前的四季度，经济增幅预计将有所下滑，但对之前经济数据的向上修正和其他一些证据均指向了同一个事实，即美国经济正在换挡加速。
• It is true that trend growth tends to slow the more that countries approach the technology frontier and their expansions decelerate to match that of the rich economies.
  没错，当一国更加接近技术边界、其经济减速从而与富裕经济体步调一致时，趋势增长就会放缓。
• Consumer spending ispredicted to decelerate rapidly this year.
  今年消费开支预计要迅速降低。
• But most analysts already expect Chinese growth to decelerate.
  但大多数分析师已经预料到中国的增长会减速。
• 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。
• PARMA is expected to make landfall at northern Luzon again tonight, and PARMA will decelerate as interaction diminishes.
  预料芭玛将于今晚再度登陆吕宋，而随著两气旋的距离逐渐扩大，藤原效应的幅度将会减少。
• A number of measures of inflation in the US have already started to decelerate, indicating that companies are absorbing input price increases into margins.
  在美国，多项通胀指标已经开始减速，表明公司都在压缩利润率以吸收增加的成本。
• A key issue for frontal impacts in smaller cars is controlling the occupants ′ forward motion so that they decelerate to a stop within acceptable limits.
  小型汽车正面碰撞的一个关键问题是控制乘客的前移，令他们在可接受的极限速度内减速停止。
• 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。
• 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。