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acceleration

/æksɛlɚeɪʃən/

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1 · noun

an increase in speed over time

加速度；加速

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The car's acceleration was measured on a closed test track.
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测试人员在封闭试车道上测量了汽车的加速度。
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Pronunciation: /æksɛlɚeɪʃən/

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