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 acceleration [æk`sɛlə'reʃən]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 加速, 促进, 加速度

[化] 加速度

[医] 加速[作用]

[经] 加速原理, 加速(作用)


  1. A flight garment worn by astronauts and jet pilots that presses on the lower body to maintain the blood supply to the brain during rapid vertical acceleration.
    抗荷衣宇航员或喷气机飞行员穿的飞行服,在快速垂直加速中增加身体下部的压力以保持脑部血液供应
  2. An instrument used to measure acceleration.
    加速计,测震仪用于测量加速度的仪器
  3. An apparatus in which human beings or animals are enclosed and which is revolved to simulate the effects of acceleration in a spacecraft.
    航天试验离心机人和动物在其里面并旋转以模仿宇宙飞行器的加速作用的一种仪器


acceleration
[ noun ]
  1. an increase in rate of change

  2. <noun.attribute>
    modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change
  3. the act of accelerating; increasing the speed

  4. <noun.act>
  5. (physics) a rate of increase of velocity

  6. <noun.time>


Acceleration \Ac*cel`er*a"tion\, n. [L. acceleratio: cf. F.
acc['e]l['e]ration.]
The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated;
increase of motion or action; as, a falling body moves toward
the earth with an acceleration of velocity; -- opposed to
{retardation}.

A period of social improvement, or of intellectual
advancement, contains within itself a principle of
acceleration. --I. Taylor.
(Astr. & Physics.)

{Acceleration of the moon}, the increase of the moon's mean
motion in its orbit, in consequence of which its period of
revolution is now shorter than in ancient times.

{Acceleration} and {retardation of the tides}. See {Priming
of the tides}, under {Priming}.

{Diurnal acceleration of the fixed stars}, the amount by
which their apparent diurnal motion exceeds that of the
sun, in consequence of which they daily come to the
meridian of any place about three minutes fifty-six
seconds of solar time earlier than on the day preceding.


{Acceleration of the planets}, the increasing velocity of
their motion, in proceeding from the apogee to the perigee
of their orbits.


Acceleration \Ac*cel`er*a"tion\, n. [L. acceleratio: cf. F.
acc['e]l['e]ration.]
The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated;
increase of motion or action; as, a falling body moves toward
the earth with an acceleration of velocity; -- opposed to
{retardation}.

A period of social improvement, or of intellectual
advancement, contains within itself a principle of
acceleration. --I. Taylor.
(Astr. & Physics.)

{Acceleration of the moon}, the increase of the moon's mean
motion in its orbit, in consequence of which its period of
revolution is now shorter than in ancient times.

{Acceleration} and {retardation of the tides}. See {Priming
of the tides}, under {Priming}.

{Diurnal acceleration of the fixed stars}, the amount by
which their apparent diurnal motion exceeds that of the
sun, in consequence of which they daily come to the
meridian of any place about three minutes fifty-six
seconds of solar time earlier than on the day preceding.


{Acceleration of the planets}, the increasing velocity of
their motion, in proceeding from the apogee to the perigee
of their orbits.

  1. "We have done extensive testing in attempts to identify any common design flaw that would be a root cause" for sudden acceleration, the spokesman said.
  2. After resisting pressure for months, Audi of America Inc. said it agreed to comply with a government request to recall Audi 5000 series cars to correct possible problems of sudden, unintended acceleration.
  3. "The present acceleration of history is one in which the partnership is being put to a test," he said, adding that the two nations would pass the test because of their common interests and U.S. goodwill.
  4. "None of these investigations," the spokesman said, "has revealed any electric, electronic, mechanical problem or defect in any of our cars that could cause unintended acceleration."
  5. "If you believe that a good performance next year is contingent on an acceleration of revenue, there isn't a lot here to base optimism on."
  6. The shift lock "has been recognized worldwide as the best device available to prevent unintended acceleration," Audi said Wednesday.
  7. It would have acceleration comparable to that of many gasoline-powered cars, according to Nissan engineers.
  8. A spokesman for the traffic-safety agency said it had received complaints of 37 instances of sudden acceleration in the 1986-1987 Mercedes 300E cars, including reports of two injuries.
  9. If the engine has only stalled for a time, there will be another acceleration to face.
  10. Other proposed theories of sudden acceleration, such as problems with the cruise control or electronic idle speed control systems, failed to meet the test of an open throttle while the brakes are applied, NHTSA said.
  11. Mr. Balladur also said consumer prices are expected to rise 2.4% this year, marking the first acceleration in the inflation rate since 1981.
  12. A consumer group urged the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to open a defect investigation and, eventually, to recall 1986-1987 Honda Acura Legends because of alleged problems with sudden acceleration.
  13. A University of Texas economist, James Smith, sees the Sun Belt's manufacturing-job gains as "an acceleration of a trend that started with World War II when the nation moved where land was cheaper and there was more labor."
  14. The boost in petroleum-based energy prices, up at a 22.4 percent annual rate so far this year, accounted for nearly one-half of the first quarter price acceleration, the Labor Department said.
  15. "Typically, owners report a violent acceleration surge after they shift out of park into gear," the group said.
  16. According to some people familiar with the proxy fight, the timing of the announcement of the buy-back acceleration may be connected with the hotly contested battle between Gillette and Coniston Partners.
  17. Because of the complex feelings fed back by skis - slipping, sliding, acceleration and deceleration - it faces a formidable challenge.
  18. One is an acceleration of actions for the direct control of trade.
  19. The cleanup not only frees more money for actual benefits but also "tends to slow down the acceleration rate in employer premiums," says John West, president of TNT Red Star Express in Newark.
  20. It attributed the acceleration to weakness in the industrial, transport and service sectors.
  21. "For the first time in a while, there was an acceleration," says a spokesman for Coca-Cola Co. of a year-end improvement in that category.
  22. The United States is joining its European allies in pushing for elimination of all ozone-depleting chemicals by the end of the century, a sharp acceleration of the schedule for ending their use.
  23. Environmental Protection Agency tests show prototype Toyota and Nissan cars that run on 100% methanol get between 10% and 40% more fuel efficiency, up to 25% more horsepower and better acceleration.
  24. Officials fear the acceleration of inflation will slow economic growth by adding to the costs of exports, which are already being threatened by the appreciation of the Korean currency.
  25. Jim Mizell, E'Prime operations director, said a flight monitoring experiment to measure acceleration and temperatures failed to operate during the flight but that the other experiments went well. He reported slight water seepage into the payload section.
  26. If acceleration is absolute but uniform motion is relative, the "laws of nature" would appear to be different for different states of matter.
  27. Early this year, the company, which had blamed the acceleration problem on driver errors and resisted government pressure for a recall, announced it would recall all the 1978 through 1986 Audi 5000 series models.
  28. The traffic-safety agency has been investigating reports of sudden acceleration in Audis since 1981.
  29. But one in five nonetheless said the current acceleration in foreign investment threatens U.S. social and cultural foundations.
  30. Mr. Bossidy said the latest improvement was partly due to "the acceleration and expansion" of the restructuring program and partly to some fundamental business recovery.
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