slowdown

英 ['sləʊdəʊn] 美['slo'daʊn]
  • n. 减速;怠工;降低速度

词态变化


复数: slowdowns;

英文词源


slowdown (n.)
also slow-down, 1892, "act of going more slowly," from verbal phrase; see slow (v.) + down (adv.).

双语例句


1. There has been a sharp slowdown in economic growth.
经济增长的速度明显放慢。

来自柯林斯例句

2. It's impossible to assess how many officers are participating in the slowdown.
要估算出究竟多少高级职员参与了怠工是不可能的。

来自柯林斯例句

3. a slowdown in economic growth
经济增长的减缓

来自《权威词典》

4. The slowdown in domestic demand was offset by an increase in exports.
国内需求放缓和出口增长互相抵消了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The union threatened a slowdown if their demands were not met.
工会威胁说如果不答应他们的要求,他们就怠工.

来自《简明英汉词典》