"decelerate" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 减速

Definition

使速度减慢或让某物变得更慢。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Decelerate”比“slow down”更正式，多用于技术或科学领域，尤其用于汽车、流程或增长率上。反义词是“accelerate”。

Examples

The driver had to decelerate when he saw the red light.

司机看到红灯时必须**减速**。

Trains decelerate before arriving at the station.

火车进站前会**减速**。

You should decelerate when driving in heavy rain.

下大雨时你应该**减速**。

Our project will need to decelerate a bit due to budget cuts.

由于预算削减，我们的项目需要**减速**一点。

"The car will automatically decelerate if it detects something in front," explained the engineer.

“汽车如果检测到前方有东西会自动**减速**，”工程师解释道。

Investors worry the economy might decelerate in the coming year.

投资者担心明年经济可能会**减速**。