retard

D.J.:[riˈtɑ:d] K.K.:[rɪˈtɑrd]

vt.

  1. 使(某物)放慢或迟缓
  2. 阻碍(某人或某事)的进步或发展; 妨碍

网络词典

retard

英 rɪˈtɛrdə(r) 美 rɪˈtɛrdə(r)
动词 中文翻译:使变慢
同义词: ['slow down', 'decelerate', 'delay']

例句:

  1. 1.The car's engine is retarded by the heavy snow.
    由于大雪,汽车的引擎变慢了。
  2. 2.The teacher asked us to slow down our speech and think before answering questions.
    老师要求我们说话前先思考再回答。
  3. 3. The project was delayed due to unexpected technical issues.
    由于技术问题,项目被推迟了。