slow-down

柯林斯詞典

slow down (slowing,slowed,slower,slows,slowest)

• 1. PHRASAL VERB If something slows down or if something slows it down, it starts to move or happen more slowly. 放慢; 使放慢

  The bus slowed down for the next stop. 那輛公共汽車慢下來準(zhǔn)備停靠下一站。

  There is no cure for the disease, although drugs can slow down its rate of development. 這種病沒法治，盡琯葯物可以延緩病情的發(fā)展。

• 2. PHRASAL VERB If someone slows down or if something slows them down, they become less active. 使放松下來; 放松下來

  You will need to slow down for a while. 你將會需要放松一會兒。

• 3. →see also slowdown

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