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

• 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。
• But most analysts expect growth to decelerate this year to its slowest pace in more than two decades.
  但多数分析师预计，中国经济增速将在今年放缓至20多年来最低的水平。
• US petroleum stockpiles are at their highest levels since the early 1980s, the energy department revealed this week, and the rapid rebound in demand from the recessionary lows of a year ago has begun to decelerate.
  美国能源部上周公布，美国的石油库存正处于上世纪80年代初以来的最高水平。美国石油需求从一年前经济衰退期间的低谷快速反弹的势头也已开始减缓。
• 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。
• By doing this, you will be assured of having accelerated all the way through the hit; only decelerate at the end of your follow-through.
  如此作，确定你挥拍整个过程中能完成加速，仅在随后完成的末端减速。
• In many applications, under the circumstances of different target distances, more than one step motor are required to start, accelerate, high speed, decelerate, brake to stop simultaneously.
  在很多应用场合中，要求多台步进电机在运行目标距离不同的情况下，能同时启动、加速、高速、减速、制动停止。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Some economists believe activity could decelerate even more sharply in the coming months, given that the impact of recession in Europe and the slowdown in many emerging economies is only just beginning to be felt by Chinese exporters.
  一些经济学家相信，鉴于中国出口商才刚刚开始感受到欧洲经济陷入衰退，以及许多新兴经济体增长放缓的影响，中国的经济活动在未来几个月可能会更明显地减速。