accelerate

US /ekˈsel.ɚ.eɪt/

UK /ekˈsel.ɚ.eɪt/

加速

begin to move more quickly

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The car began to accelerate as it entered the highway.

汽车驶入高速公路后开始加速。

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The runner tried to accelerate in the final stretch of the race.

跑者试图在比赛的最后冲刺阶段加速。

加速, 促进

cause to happen sooner or more quickly

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The new policy aims to accelerate economic growth.

新政策旨在加速经济增长。

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Improved technology can accelerate the development of new medicines.

改进的技术可以加速新药的开发。