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单词 accelerating
释义
accelerating
adjective
uk/əkˈsel.ə.reɪ.tɪŋ/us/əkˈsel.ɚ.eɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
becomingfaster:
ArcticOceaniceisshrinkingat an acceleratingrate.
Withgreaterglobalmobilityofpeopleandtradegoods, thespreadofdiseaseis an acceleratingprocess.
Opposite
non-accelerating
See also
self-accelerating
Related word
accelerate
More examples
  • Astronomersreportednewevidencetosupportthetheorythat theuniverseisexpandingat an acceleratingrate.
  • Acceleratingchangeintechnologyhasincreasedourcapacitytosupplythemarketwith newproductsandservices.
  • Theproposedalgorithmworksfor both non-accelerating and acceleratingobjects.
  • Theeconomyiscaughtin adownwardand acceleratingspiral.
  • Hedescribesthescenarioof aconstantlyacceleratingobservertrailinganobjectbehind them.
  • What isdrivingthe acceleratingwaveofmergers?
  • Thesecostreductionsaresustainableand accelerating, heclaims.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Increasing and decreasing speed of motion
  • accelerant
  • accelerate
  • acceleration
  • catch
  • catch(someone)up
  • dampener
  • decelerate
  • downshift
  • foot
  • gas
  • gun
  • quicken
  • retard
  • retardation
  • self-accelerating
  • slacken
  • slow
  • throttle(something)back/down
  • upshift
  • upshifting
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(Definition ofacceleratingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofaccelerating

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Acceleratingforest succession in a fragmented landscape: the role of birds and perches.
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However, the essential theatrical dimension of theacceleratingtape delay will have disappeared.
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This activity is encouraged by very highacceleratinggradients possible inside the plasma.
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The contact boundary of gases was accelerated by means of a compression wave, which was generated by anacceleratingpiston.
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This extravagant idea was underpinned by a perception - catalysed by developments in communications technology - that the world was simultaneously shrinking andaccelerating.
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At the same time, inflation has beenacceleratingon the periphery of the new currency area.
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The generation ofacceleratingstructures in plasmas relies on the excitation of large amplitude plasma waves by a focused ultra-intense laser.
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The base tempo of the structure is modulated globally,acceleratingfrom a time base of 1 = 120' to a time base of 1 = 20'.
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In the second transition (7:00-7:30), the loop is made from the sameacceleratingrhythm of the commuter train recorded inside the compartment.
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This can only be avoided if theacceleratinglaser beam is kept 'on-line'.
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The final clinical picture can be interpreted as collapse due to hypotension, dehydration andacceleratinginfection.
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In the short term, it undermined efforts at diversification byacceleratingthe rent-seeking process.
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The increasing wavelength of the laser keeps the electron inacceleratingphases, which provides extra momentum to the electron.
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The spreading of the density profile results in a larger flux of ionsacceleratingthrough the sheath and impacting on the wall.
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The same thing may happen to you, only sooner since the speed of technological change seems to beaccelerating.
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