英语词汇“accelerate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

accelerateaccelerate /əkˈsɛləˌreɪt/ ●●○ verb

ETYMOLOGYaccelerate

Origin: 1500-1600 Latin, past participle of accelerare, from ad- to + celer fast

VERB TABLE

accelerate

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	accelerate
	he, she, it	accelerates
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	accelerated
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have accelerated
	he, she, it	has accelerated
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had accelerated
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will accelerate
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have accelerated

Continuous Form
Present	I	am accelerating
	he, she, it	is accelerating
	you, we, they	are accelerating
Past	I, he, she, it	was accelerating
	you, we, they	were accelerating
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been accelerating
	he, she, it	has been accelerating
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been accelerating
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be accelerating
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been accelerating

1[intransitive, transitive] if a process accelerates or if something accelerates it, it happens faster than usual or sooner than you expect: measures to accelerate the rate of economic growth2[intransitive] if a vehicle or someone who is driving it accelerates, it starts to go faster: The car can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 6.3 seconds. OPP decelerate