accelerate

US [əkˈseləˌreɪt]
UK [əkˈseləreɪt]
  • v.加快;加速
  • n.接受速成教育的学生
  • Web促进;增速;催促
Simple Present:accelerates  Present Participle:accelerating  Past Tense:accelerated  
accelerate
v.
1.
[i][t]
(使)加速,加快to happen or to make sth happen faster or earlier than expected
Inflation continues to accelerate.
通货膨胀不断加速。
Exposure to the sun can accelerate the ageing process.
暴露在日光下会加快老化过程。
2.
[i]
加速;加快to start to go faster
The runners accelerated smoothly around the bend.
赛跑运动员在转弯处顺势加速。
The car accelerated to overtake me.
那辆汽车加速超过了我。

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