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accelerate sth
及物用法，后接名词或代词作宾语。
The government accelerated the project.
政府加速了该项目。
加速；加快
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
加速；加快
to become faster or to make something faster
The government accelerated the project.
政府加速了该项目。
使移动更快；加快运动；增加速度
To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
加快自然或通常的进程或过程
To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.
引起速度变化
To cause a change of velocity.
加速,如事件的发生
To hasten, as the occurrence of an event.
accelerate
Base
原形
accelerates
3rd person
第三人称单数
accelerating
-ing
现在分词
accelerated
Past
过去式
accelerated
Past participle
过去分词
The car accelerates quickly.
这辆车加速很快。
The government accelerated the project last year.
政府去年加速了该项目。
The company has accelerated its expansion.
公司已经加速了扩张。
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed。
The car accelerated quickly when the traffic light turned green.
当交通灯变绿时，汽车迅速加速。
The government is accelerating its efforts to improve public transportation.
政府正在加速努力改善公共交通。
Warming temperatures accelerate the melting of glaciers.
气温升高加速了冰川融化。
及物用法，后接名词或代词作宾语。
The government accelerated the project.
政府加速了该项目。
不及物用法，单独使用，常与副词连用。
The car accelerated quickly.
汽车迅速加速。
后接to表示加速达到某种状态或数值。
The plane accelerated to cruising speed.
飞机加速到巡航速度。
Not this
We need to accelerate the speed of the project.
Use this
We need to accelerate the project.
动词'加速'已隐含加快速度的意思，因此'加速速度'属于语义重复。应直接使用'加速'后接被加速的对象。
Not this
There was a sudden accelerate in temperature.
Use this
There was a sudden acceleration in temperature.
这里需要名词形式'acceleration'，而非动词' accelerate'。中文学习者常混淆动词和名词形式，应使用对应的名词。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
加速增长
The company plans to accelerate growth by expanding into new markets.
该公司计划通过拓展新市场来加速增长。
加速发展
New technologies are helping to accelerate development in rural areas.
新技术正在帮助加速农村地区的发展。
加快进程
We need to find ways to accelerate the process without sacrificing quality.
我们需要找到在不牺牲质量的情况下加快进程的方法。
加速创新
The government is investing in research to accelerate innovation in clean energy.
政府正在投资研究以加速清洁能源领域的创新。
加速变革
Digital transformation can accelerate change across the entire organization.
数字化转型可以加速整个组织的变革。
加快进步
International cooperation is essential to accelerate progress toward global health goals.
国际合作对于加快实现全球健康目标的进展至关重要。
你让我加速
You make me accelerate
你让我加速
加速，加速，加速
Accelerate, accelerate, accelerate
加速，加速，加速
Use accelerate naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想汽车油门踏板（accelerator），踩下即加速。
语域：中性偏正式。常见语境：科技、商业、交通、日常生活。说明：既用于正式书面语，也常用于口语，但偏正式场合更多。
Only decelerate rhymes exactly with accelerate (/-ɛləreɪt/). Other -ate verbs like moderate, generate, operate, and separate have stress on the first syllable and different vowels. Celebrate looks similar but its ending is /-ɛlɪbreɪt/, not /-ɛləreɪt/.
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