| 单词 | accelerate |
| 释义 | accelerate accelerate // verb
1 [+ obj or no obj] to happen or to make sth happen faster or earlier than expected: Technological change is accelerating. Job losses have accelerated in the last two months. The company has announced it is accelerating its cost-cutting programme. OPP DECELERATE
2 [no obj] (about the economy) to increase in activity so that demand for goods increases: Will consumption slow before the global economy starts to accelerate? OPP DECELERATE
3 (Finance ) [+ obj] to demand that a debt is paid back at once or more quickly than first agreed, because the person who has borrowed the money has failed to make regular payments: Their major investor is now seeking to accelerate the loan.
acceleration // noun [sing; U]: a sharp acceleration in the rate of economic growth the acceleration of technological progress |
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