flatten the curve

成語所屬單字curve

flatten the curve — 慣用語

1. To slow down the increase of something, like a disease, so that it stays at a ma

1.慣用語
釋義

拉平曲線

To slow down the increase of something, like a disease, so that it stays at a manageable level.

例句

The government introduced social distancing to flatten the curve of infections.

Can we flatten the curve of new cases before hospitals become full?