decelerate

/ˌdiːˈseləreɪt/VCE📚 24551GRE
When a vehicle or machine decelerates or when someone in a vehicle decelerates, the speed of the vehicle or machine is reduced. 减速

verb [vi. 不及物动词]vi. 减速,降低速度

Inflation has decelerated remarkably over the past two years.
过去两年里通货膨胀已经显著地减缓了。

verb [vt. 及物动词]vt. 使减速

These rules include: 'accelerate towards a neighbour that is far away from you' and 'decelerate when a neighbour is right in front of you'.
这些规则包括‘与邻近的鱼相距远就加速’和‘邻近的鱼近在跟前就减速’。

de- 表示"去掉,变坏,离开,变慢,向下"、"使…成为,加强"等decelerate 减速(de+celer 速度+ate→使速度变慢)
-celer- swift,quick,speed 表示“快,速”decelerate v.(使)减速 (“de” = down+ celer 速度 + ate)
单词造句:
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...the sensation of the train decelerating. ... 火车减速的感觉。
The harder the brake pedal is pressed, the greater the car's deceleration. 刹车板踩得越紧,汽车减速越快。
...a significant deceleration in the annual rate of growth. ...年增长率显著减缓。
He shifted into low gear. The two vehicles began to decelerate. 他换上低速档,两辆车开始减速了。
In a second test the car was trained to recognise four patterns, enabling the driver to accelerate or decelerate the vehicle. 在第二次测试,这款车被训练识别四种模式,除了向左、向右外,驾驶者还能通过“想”使车辆加速或减速。