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单词 decelerate
释义
decelerate
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˌdiːˈsel.ər.eɪt/us
/ˌdiːˈsel.ə.reɪt/
toreducethespeedthat avehicleistravellingat:
（使）降低速度；（使）减速
Thecardecelerated at thesightof thepolicecar.那辆汽车一见警车就慢了下来。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to get slower
  • slow downA car slowed down and stopped beside her.
  • slowEconomic growth slowed sharply in the spring.
  • decelerateShe decelerated as soon as she saw the police vehicle.
  • lose speedAs the car ran out of petrol, we lost speed and rolled to a stop.
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tohappenor make somethinghappenmoreslowly
（使）减缓发生
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accelerate
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Increasing and decreasing speed of motion
  • accelerant
  • accelerate
  • accelerating
  • acceleration
  • catch
  • catch(someone)up
  • dampener
  • downshift
  • foot
  • gas
  • gun
  • quicken
  • retard
  • retardation
  • self-accelerating
  • slacken
  • slow
  • throttle(something)back/down
  • upshift
  • upshifting
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(Definition ofdeceleratefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

decelerate| Business English

decelerate
verb[I]
uk
/ˌdiːˈseləreɪt/us
tobecomeslower:
Economicgrowthhas decelerated from 4.5% in the firstquarterto 3% in the second.
Thereportstatedthat theriseinhousepriceswas decelerating.
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accelerate

deceleration

noun[UorS]
adeceleration intherateofinflation
(Definition ofdeceleratefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdecelerate

decelerate
Along this streamline the flow is continuously decelerated, which goes along with a substantial increase in static pressure.
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If it is negative, the line is concave (decelerating).
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If the magnetic pressure is over-balanced by the kinetic pressure, the plasma sheet is decelerated and the minimum plasma radius is achieved.
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The bunched electrons are decelerated downwards in opposite direction to circulation so that they give energy secularly to the rf electric field.
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Economic growth decelerated, macro-economic imbalances re-emerged, and the country's hard-won fiscal prudence was jeopardised by election-related overspending, especially in 1992.
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Moreover, with the triangular velocity profile, the load is accelerated at a fixed rate and then decelerated at the same rate.
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Other s will be decelerated, possibly spiraling back into the sheath.
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The unsteadiness of the decelerating leading shock wave is found to be the dominant mechanism causing failure in direct initiation.
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At the rear face of the crest, the velocity is decelerating, but inertial effects prevent the flow from decelerating completely enough.
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They are decelerated and slowed in the atmosphere.
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The core continues to expand, decelerating slowly in the presence of a negative pressure gradient.
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After their reentry these par ticles are decelerated by the ion background and ultimately reflected back into the vacuum region.
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Thus, open motion begins gently, accelerating upwards in pitch direction and then decelerating downwards.
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Particles ahead of the charge bunch are accelerated and particles behind the bunch are decelerated, developing energy modulation.
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Others will be decelerated, possibly spiralling back into the sheath.
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