slowing

slowing

[sləuiŋ]

n. 慢化, 减速
动词slow的现在分词形式

例句与用法:

Demographers and geographers attribute the slowing largely to the recession, which has hit California particularly hard, leaving its once-robust economy to bring up the rear of the national recovery.

人口学家和地理学家把缓慢的情形都归咎于不景气,加州情形尤为严重,以致加州一度蓬勃的经济竟然在全国复苏中落在各州之后。

I told him several times to slow down, but he pay no attention.

我告诉他好几遍让他减速,可他就是不听。

The dead hand of bureaucracy is slowing our progress.

官僚主义的流毒拖慢了我们的进步。

A device for slowing or stopping motion, as of a vehicle, especially by contact friction.

闸使运动减速或停止的装置,如汽车的减速装置,尤指通过接触摩擦

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