1VERB 降低速度;減速行駛(或動轉) When a vehicle or machine decelerates or when someone in a vehicle decelerates, the speed of the vehicle or machine is reduced. 降低速度;減速行駛(或動轉)
...the sensation of the train decelerating. [VERB]
列車正在減速的感覺
deceleration
The harder the brake pedal is pressed, the greater the car's deceleration.
刹車踩得越用力,車子減速越猛。
2VERB (通貨膨脹、經濟增長等的速度)減緩,放慢 When the rate of something such as inflation or economic growth decelerates, it slows down. (通貨膨脹、經濟增長等的速度)減緩,放慢
Inflation has decelerated remarkably over the past two years. [VERB]
過去的兩年裏通貨膨脹已經明顯放緩。
deceleration
...a significant deceleration in the annual rate of growth.