| 单词 | accelerate |
| 释义 | accelerate (ækseləreɪt ) Word forms: accelerates , accelerating , accelerated 1. verb If the process or rate of something accelerates or if something accelerates it, it gets faster and faster. Growth will accelerate to 2.9% next year. [VERB] The government is to accelerate its privatisation programme. [VERB noun] Synonyms: expedite, press, forward, promote 2. verb When a moving vehicle accelerates, it goes faster and faster. Suddenly the car accelerated. [VERB] She accelerated away from us. [VERB preposition/adverb] Synonyms: speed up, speed, advance, quicken Collocations: accelerate a decline A negative birth rate, prompted by an ageing population, will accelerate the decline. Times, Sunday Times It will accelerate the decline in inflation this year. Times, Sunday Times Although essential for some, if these measures are adopted too early they simply accelerate the decline. Times, Sunday Times Each operation weakened her and lack of food and water accelerated her decline. Times, Sunday Times It made her a star, which accelerated her decline. Times, Sunday Times Rather than holding up traffic, we need to accelerate the move to cleaner, greener vehicles. Times,Sunday Times Circumstances had conspired to accelerate that move. Times, Sunday Times He said the report 'has some valuable recommendations that we will examine as part of our ongoing commitment to accelerate the move to a low carbon economy'. Times, Sunday Times In addition, ministers should accelerate the move towards road pricing. Times, Sunday Times That process has been accelerated because of the pandemic, which accelerated the move in shopping online. Times,Sunday Times In retailing, analysts warn the living wage could accelerate the trend towards automation, such as self-checkouts. Times, Sunday Times Road pricing would accelerate the trend that has already pushed passenger levels to their highest for 80 years. Times, Sunday Times It's a move that will accelerate the trend of people ditching a permanent landline and using nothing but their mobile phone. Times, Sunday Times Experts predict that the cut in tax relief will accelerate the trend for higher earners to seek alternative tax-efficient ways to build up their retirement pots. Times, Sunday Times The crisis has accelerated the trend as the scientists have turned the dial even further in that direction. Times,Sunday Times This flight would accelerate dramatically. Times, Sunday Times A gradual recalibration occurred in the intervening decades but it has accelerated dramatically in the past ten years. Times, Sunday Times As the maze develops, the random walks tend to have a higher probability to collide with the maze and may cause the algorithm to accelerate dramatically. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the last provincial election, the gradual reduction in voter turnout accelerated dramatically. Globe and Mail This slow decline accelerated dramatically after 1950 because of emigration to the cities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This will aid rejuvenation and accelerate healing. Times, Sunday Times The purpose was to accelerate healing and tissue repair. Times, Sunday Times Moreover, chitin has been reported to have some unusual properties that accelerate healing of wounds in humans. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sometimes a pulsed dye laser can be used to accelerate healing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It helps blood to move into an injured area which accelerates healing and recovery. The Sun The deal may accelerate progress and unlocks global collaboration. Times, Sunday Times I wouldn't want even to predict if or when the population will reach 20 billion, let alone try to accelerate progress artificially to get there. Times, Sunday Times This should accelerate progress at work. The Sun Nonetheless, we have definitively entered a new era of clinical medicine with an accelerated progress in oncology treatments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many believe that the competition proved to be very good for the project, spurring the public groups to modify their strategy in order to accelerate progress. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Don't accelerate quickly then brake hard at the next traffic lights. The Sun All these complexity management efforts help a company to become lean and flexible enough to adjust to changing market conditions in a downturn - and accelerate quickly when economic turbulence subsides. Times, Sunday Times Selecting neutral while on the move surrenders much of a driver's control: you'll have no engine-braking when going downhill, nor the ability to accelerate quickly to avoid an unexpected obstacle. Times, Sunday Times Yellow perch do not accelerate quickly and are relatively poor swimmers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was therefore necessary to accelerate quickly through these speeds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He lacks the ability to accelerate rapidly at times, but there are others in the team who are capable of that. Times, Sunday Times After initiation, avalanches usually accelerate rapidly and grow in mass and volume as they entrain more snow. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Historically, in periods of high oil prices and the consequent petrodollar windfall, imports accelerate rapidly in virtually all consumption categories including agricultural products. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It could move in any direction, accelerate rapidly, hover and rotate on its axis, stay aloft for up to 45 minutes and travel at speeds up to. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At a time of high market volatility, such trading accelerates rapidly. Times, Sunday Times Fears grew that the contraction was set to accelerate sharply in the present quarter. Times, Sunday Times Fifty per cent of the population of 1.2 billion people are younger than 25, so the number of weddings will accelerate sharply over the coming years. Times, Sunday Times The repression accelerated sharply after the ban in 2017. Times, Sunday Times Some two-thirds of the way through, the novel accelerates sharply: we enter 'literary thriller' territory. Times, Sunday Times Going too fast and accelerating sharply will increase your fuel consumption, so stick to a constant speed to get up to 30 per cent more from your tank. The Sun They would also accelerate the demise of the final salary pension scheme and push life insurers into insolvency as financial institutions would have to overhaul their business models, it said. Times, Sunday Times Here - with details of how you can see them without accelerating their demise - are 10 wonders facing an uncertain future. Times, Sunday Times Since their main customer was lease back for their charter business, the closing of tax loopholes most likely contributed to or accelerated their demise. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The vast amount of order concentrated in these ships will accelerate the growth of chaos in the world. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When a plexiform neurofibroma manifests on a leg or arm, it will cause extra blood circulation, and may thus accelerate the growth of the limb. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Fertilizers and mineral conditioners are used to boost the growth of the phytoplankton to accelerate the growth of the shrimp. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 My highest priority as dean has been to accelerate the growth of our faculty. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The growth rate of incomes and net new investments must then also increase, in order to accelerate the growth of the capital stock. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It can accelerate the pace of discovery in the environmental sciences at this critical time of rapid environmental change. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are proposals to accelerate the pace of those rises. Times, Sunday Times We recognise the need to deliver great mobile products, and therefore we must accelerate the pace of our transition. Times, Sunday Times However, we must accelerate the pace of change and extend the executive pipeline of talent for the future. Times, Sunday Times Such a market would accelerate the pace of green development still further. Times, Sunday Times This exercise will help you to accelerate the process ... Times, Sunday Times They could be at increased risk from age-related diseases, and an unhealthy lifestyle could accelerate the process. Times, Sunday Times But it's in the crucial 30 - 60 minutes straight after your workout that you need to refuel to kick-start and accelerate that process. The Sun I have a feeling that celebrity may accelerate this process. Times, Sunday Times The crisis in the eurozone will accelerate the process still further. Times, Sunday Times It advocates 'the need to accelerate the rate of stock clearance', arguing that 'changes should provide clear financial incentives to facilitate clearance rather than repair'. Times, Sunday Times It must also accelerate the rate of privatisations. Times, Sunday Times Ministers are keen to minimise obligations on developers in order to accelerate the rate of housebuilding. Times, Sunday Times Fragmentation processes, which break through these protective layers, accelerate the rate of microbial decomposition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Reduced plant productivity would be expected to accelerate the rate of global warming. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yesterday's statement said that the board remained 'openminded' about these, 'provided they deliver shareholder value and accelerate the reduction of average net debt'. Times, Sunday Times So there are strong words on improving the management of offenders, accelerating the reduction in overall crime etc. Times, Sunday Times That means accelerating the reduction in fossil fuels and finding new and cleaner methods of generating energy. Times, Sunday Times The extra savings would not lead to more job losses but would accelerate the speed at which 15,000 job cuts already announced would be implemented. Times, Sunday Times They have discovered that artificial sweeteners used in diet mixers can significantly accelerate the speed at which your body absorbs alcohol. Times, Sunday Times This allows him to accelerate his speed so that everything around him would appear to be in slow motion or stopped. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He had just been told to accelerate his speed so that he could average 85.127 miles per hour (136.999 km/h). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The terracing units were delivered and positioned to accelerate the speed of construction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Or in terms of the way that they might accelerate the spread of global pandemics? Times, Sunday Times Investigators will also examine the ventilation gap between the exterior panels and the insulation, which could have acted as a chimney to accelerate the spread of the fire. Times, Sunday Times Artificial insemination and embryo transfer are being used to accelerate the spread of their genes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There also was concern that villagization could have a negative impact on fragile local resources, accelerate the spread of communicable diseases, and increase problems with plant pests and diseases. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Concern that external cladding systems have accelerated the spread of fire in high-rise buildings has existed for decades. Times, Sunday Times My car accelerates zero to sixty in five seconds. Christianity Today The car accelerates slowly up to about 50mph, but then gathers momentum and takes just 8 seconds more to reach 100mph. Times, Sunday Times When the car accelerates again, the flywheel slows as it pushes its rotational energy back into the engine. Times, Sunday Times But, as the car accelerates, the suspension automatically stiffens to create a thrilling - and safe - ride. Times, Sunday Times True to its hot-hatch credentials, the car accelerates briskly: 0-62mph takes less than 6.9 seconds and it has a top speed of nearly 150mph. Times, Sunday Times The trust announced this week that it would allow miles of shoreline to collapse into the sea, as climate change accelerates coastal erosion. Times, Sunday Times As climate change accelerates, the canals are likely to become even more important as emergency conduits for storm water. Times, Sunday Times Why change accelerates faster and faster. Times, Sunday Times As the pace of change accelerates and businesses evolve more quickly, consultancies must offer the right expertise at the right time and in the right place. Times, Sunday Times But as the pace of change accelerates, the newcomers could end up consuming themselves. Times, Sunday Times Third, shortages intensify, inflation accelerates and capital flees the country. Times, Sunday Times Further currency devaluation follows and inflation accelerates. Times, Sunday Times As an economy grows, inflation accelerates. Times, Sunday Times Demand-pull theory states that inflation accelerates when aggregate demand increases beyond the ability of the economy to produce (its potential output). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 加速 Japanese: 加速する |
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