slowdown
noun [ C ] uk/ˈsləʊ.daʊn/ us/ˈsloʊ.daʊn/
减速;减缓
a reduction in speed, activity, or the rate that things are produced
a worldwide economic slowdown 全球性的经济减缓
a slowdown in production 生产率降低
US (UK go-slow)（为了迫使雇主答应加薪或改善工作条件等要求而进行的）怠工
an occasion when employees work more slowly and with less effort than usual to try to persuade an employer to agree to higher pay or better working conditions