Decelerate
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v. ( 使) 减速
- ［英］ v. ( 使) 减速 ( to reduce the speed; slow down)
- ［类］ decelerate : speed / enervate : vitality ( 减少速度 / 衰弱体力)
- ［记］ de+celer ( 速度) +ate减速;
- ［同］ 参考: accelerate ( 加速)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
verb (-ated; -ating)
- Etymology: de- + accelerate
- Date: 1899
- transitive verb
- 1. to reduce the speed of ; slow down <decelerate a car>
- 2. to decrease the rate of progress of <decelerate growth><decelerate soil erosion>
- intransitive verb
- to move at decreasing speed
- ? deceleration noun
- ? decelerator noun
