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。
• Widely watched indices of manufacturing and service sector activity for the US due for release this week are likely to confirm that the American economy continues to decelerate.
  本周，美国将发布广受关注的制造业和服务业活动指数，这些数据有可能证实，美国经济正继续减速。
• Most businesses appeared to enjoy relatively good access to credit, but heightened uncertainty about economic prospects could lead business spending to decelerate as well.
  大多数企业出现了享受比较好的获得信贷的机会，但高度不确定的经济前景，可能会导致企业支出的减速以及。
• 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。
• 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。
• Also, further government tightening could decelerate the current outflow of bank liquidity into equity markets.
  同时，政府进一步实施紧缩政策也会减缓目前银行资金流入股票市场的势头。
• 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。
• At Ogilvy& Mather, the advertising agency, employees have continuing career conversations with supervisors and team members, and many executives accelerate or decelerate their careers over time.
  在广告代理公司奥美（ogilvy&mather），员工和其主管及团队成员会不断进行职业生涯方面的对话，很多经理人不时为他们的职业生涯加速或减速。
• 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。
• 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。