To diminish in strength or speed; to become weaker or slower; to moderate in some respect.
| 单词 | θ107671 |
| 释义 | the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (intransitive)] > decrease speed (13) slack1580 To diminish in strength or speed; to become weaker or slower; to moderate in some respect. slow1594 intransitive. Of a moving person, animal, vehicle, etc.: to slacken in speed; to move or go more slowly. slacken1734 To diminish in speed; to become slower. to flag rein1848 transitive. to flag rein: to slacken speed. rare. steady1850 To cause to go at a less impetuous pace; to bring to a more regular rate of progress. Also intransitive for reflexive. to slow down1857 intransitive. Of a moving person, animal, vehicle, etc.: to slacken in speed; to move or go more slowly. to slow up1861 intransitive. To decrease in speed; to become less active, lively, or intense; to become slower. decelerate1928 transitive. To diminish the speed of; to cause to go slower. Also intransitive or absol. downshift1974 intransitive (frequently Business). To slow down, to slacken off. Subcategories:— slacken pace from weakness or exhaustion (2) — begin to go more slowly (1) — slow down and come to a halt (1) |
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