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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

减慢 [jiǎnmàn]
  1. 1. verb To decelerate; slacken
    在拐弯处司机减慢了车速, 这种做法很正确。
    It is laudable that the driver slows down when he making a turn at the corner.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

减慢 [jiǎnmàn]
  1. 1. 降低速度
    船速减慢

Examples

这片防护林有效地减慢了风沙向南侵袭的速度。 防护林
在拐弯处司机减慢了车速, 这种做法很正确。
It is laudable that the driver slows down when he making a turn at the corner. 减慢
船速减慢 减慢
It's best to downshift your transmission and then coast down any hills.
最好减慢传送装置,然后顺着山坡滑下去。 coast

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