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Accelerate V Process Speed Sound 迅速 减速 æk'seləreit

单词 accelerate
音标 [æk'seləreit]
解释 v.加速;促进
红宝书 【英】 v. 加速(to increase the speed);促进( to develop more quickly)
【考】 expedite : process / accelerate : pace(加速进程/加快步伐)accelerate : speed / prolong : duration(加快速度/延长时间)crescendo : sound / acceleration : tempo(声音渐强增强的是声 音/加速增加的是速度)反义词:retard(减速 )
【记】 ac+celer(速度)+ate →加速
【同】 派生词:acceleratio n(n.加速);acceler ating (adj. 加速的)同根词:celerity(速 度, 迅速), decelerate(减速)
字源 accelerate (v.)
1520s, from Latin acceleratus, past participle of accelerare "to hasten, to quicken," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + celerare "hasten," from celer "swift" (see celerity). Related: Accelerated; accelerating.
不择手段背单词 v. 加速; 促进 = swiften
【例】I decided to accelerate my advertising 我决定增加广告的数量.
【记】来自拉丁语accelerare, ac = ad到+celerare加急(celer快, 迅速)
【参】celerity(n 速度, 迅速), decelerate(v 减速)
【类】expedite: process = accelerate: pace 加速进程 = 加快步伐accelerate: speed = prolong: duration 加快速度 = 延长持续期crescendo: sound = acceleration: tempo声音渐强增强声音 = 加速增加速度
【反】retard(v 减速)
趣味全助记 【记】ac 加强 + cel 音:赛 + rate 速度,比率→加强比赛速度→加速;ac 增加 + 音近于salary,想增加工资得加速干活→加速
【相关】celerity 敏捷, 快速,decelerate 减速

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