slow

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英[sl??]
美[slo?]

基本釋義

adj.
慢的; 遲鈍的
adv.
慢速地
v.
使放慢速度

詞性變化

實用例句

a slow driver

開車慢的人

牛津詞典

Progress was slower than expected.

進展比預(yù)計的緩慢。

牛津詞典

The country is experiencing slow but steady economic growth.

國家經(jīng)濟正在緩慢但穩(wěn)步地增長。

牛津詞典

Collecting data is a painfully slow process.

收集材料的過程慢得讓人難受。

牛津詞典

a slow, lingering death

緩慢而拖延時日的死亡

牛津詞典

Oh you're so slow; come on, hurry up!

哎喲,你可真慢;加把勁,快點!

牛津詞典

The slow movement opens with a cello solo.

慢樂章開頭是一段大提琴獨奏。

牛津詞典

She gave a slow smile.

她慢慢地笑了笑。

牛津詞典

I missed the fast train and had to get the slow one (= the one that stops at all the stations) .

我誤了快車,只得坐慢車。

牛津詞典

She wasn't slow to realize what was going on.

她很快意識到出了什么事。

牛津詞典

His poetry was slow in achieving recognition.

他的詩遲遲得不到賞識。

牛津詞典

They were very slow paying me.

他們遲遲不付錢給我。

牛津詞典

He's the slowest in the class.

他是班里最遲鈍的。

牛津詞典

Sales are slow (= not many goods are being sold) .

銷售不旺。

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My watch is five minutes slow (= it shows 1.45 when it is 1.50) .

我的手表慢五分鐘。

牛津詞典

[不可數(shù)名詞]There was impatience over the slowness of reform.

人們對改革的緩慢進程缺乏耐心。

牛津詞典

Could you go a little slower?

你能走慢點嗎?

牛津詞典

slow-drying paint

慢干漆

牛津詞典

The traffic is heavy and slow...

交通擁擠,車流緩慢。

Electric whisks should be used on a slow speed.

使用自動攪拌器時應(yīng)該選用慢擋。

I began to walk slower and slower...

我走得越來越慢。

We got there by driving slow all the way.

我們開著車去了那里,一路上開得很慢。

The distribution of passports has been a slow process.

頒發(fā)護照的過程非常緩慢。

The world community has been slow to respond to the crisis...

國際社會對這次危機反應(yīng)遲緩。

I've been a bit slow in making up my mind.

我下決心有些慢。

The rate of bombing has slowed considerably...

轟炸的速度明顯慢了下來。

She slowed the car and began driving up a narrow road...

她放慢車速,開始駛上一條狹窄的道路。

He got hit on the head and he's been a bit slow since.

他的腦袋受過撞擊,從那以后,他的反應(yīng)變得有些遲鈍。

Don't be faint-hearted when things seem a bit slow or boring...

事情變得有點沉悶無聊的時候,不要膽怯。

The island is too slow for her liking.

這個島太沉悶了,不合她的胃口。

真題例句

It helps slow down our aging process.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

The man in the Google vehicle reported that he assumed the bus would slow down to let the car out, and so he did not switch to the manual mode.

出自-2017年6月聽力原文

may be better at solving puzzlescan memorize things with more easemay have greater facility in abstract reasoningcan put what they have learnt into more effective usefind ways to slow down our mental declinefind ways to boost our memoriesunderstand the complex process of mental functioningunderstand the relation between physical and mental healthThe most important thing in the news last week was the rising discussion in Nashville about the educational needs of children.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Since industrialization, maintaining such a slow cultural metabolism has been much harder, with the long midday meal shrinking to whatever could be stuffed into a lunch bucket or bought at a food stand.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

By following individuals over time, Salthouse said, we gain insight in cognition changes, and may possibly discover ways to slow the rate of decline.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

They tend to be slow in confronting new challenges.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

And he always starts his sentence by saying, " Wow, your chops were slow

出自-2012年12月聽力原文

Well, the sign on my store says the hours are ten to six, but if business is slower than usual, I can just lock up and take off early.

出自-2012年6月聽力原文

Contrary to the old warning that time waits for no one, time slows down when you are on the move.

出自-2011年6月聽力原文

It also slows down more as you move faster, which means astronauts (宇航員) someday may survive so long in space that they would return to an Earth of the distant future

出自-2011年6月聽力原文

America's Internet is faster than ever before, but people still complain about their Internet being too slow.

2017年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section A

And McDonald's wasn't alone in slowing down: Other chains also saw their drive-through performance slow down.

2018年6月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

By following individuals over time," Salthouse said, "we gain insight in cognition changes, and may possibly discover ways to slow the rate of decline."

2016年6月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

It will only slow you down and hinder your career goals.

2017年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

since industrialization, maintaining such a slow cultural metabolism has been much harder, with the long midday meal shrinking to whatever could be stuffed into a lunch bucket or bought at a food stand.

2016年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

Studies have explored evidence that dietary changes can slow inflammation, for example, or make the body inhospitable to cancer cells.

2018年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

That said, our test driver believed the bus was going to slow or stop to allow us to merge into the traffic, and that there would be sufficient space to do that.

2017年6月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

The good news is that a bill just approved by the House and a bill approved by the Senate Finance Committee would implement or test many reforms that should help slow the rise in medical costs over the long term.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Asked what they would like to change in the world, the students mentioned only personal concerns such as slowing down the pace of life, gaining good friends, becoming more spiritual, becoming either more materially successful or less materially oriented , and being more respectful of the Earth, animals and other people.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

But now these segments are looking at slower growth curves – or shrinking markets in some cases – as consumers are not as eager to spend money on new gadgets.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Born in fire and fury, Devils Tower was then shaped by the slow, gentle work of wind and water.

出自-2016年12月聽力原文

Its process will not slow down.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

It is a trend that shows no sign of slowing.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

depends (as neuroscientists like Antonio Damasio have found) on neural processes that are "inherently slow.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

When people think deeply, their neural processes are slow

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

The urgency of slowing down-to find the time and space to think-is nothing new, of course, and wiser souls have always reminded us that the more attention we pay to the moment, the less time and energy we have to place it in some larger context.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

Should such imbalances continue, pessimists say, they could contribute to slower growth.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

It could lead to slower growth of the national economy

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

One reason why pension and health care reforms are slow in coming is that politicians are afraid of losing votes in the next election.

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

The change in bias against blacks is slow in coming.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

However, his preliminary results suggest that change will be much slower coming than Plant's results suggest.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

And most of the time they hardly slowed her down.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

A slow response to a message could hurt not only your reputation but also your livelihood.

2017年12月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Growing up in New Zealand, everything was always calm and slow.

2018年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section B

I don't think we know exactly what's going to happen but it's certainly possible that we could get very slow growth over the next year or two.

2016年6月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

The battle between Apple and law enforcement officials over unlocking a terrorist's smartphone is the culmination of a slow turning of the tables between the technology industry and the United States government.

2017年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

The expert review also found insufficient evidence to recommend any drugs or dietary supplements that could prevent or slow cognitive decline.

2016年6月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

The good news is that a bill just approved by the House and a bill approved by the Senate finance Committee would implement or test many reforms that should help slow the rise in medical costs over the long term.

2016年6月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

The second less obvious one is that, in fact, innovation is too slow.

2015年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

Turning every single word into the target language would put too much strain on the interpreter and slow down the whole process too much.

2016年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

Yet Walmart's year-over-year online sales only grew 7 percent, leading its CEO to lament, "Growth here is too slow."

2019年6月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

A tool developed just a couple of years ago by a young farmer, Jonathan Dysinger, in Tennessee, with a small loan from a local slow money group.

2018年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

According to a recent study, four out of ten people under 35 years old are planning to downshift from stressful jobs to a slower pace of life.

2015年高考英語上海卷 聽力 原文

But some materials slow and scatter (散射) light, bouncing it away from its original path.

2015年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

By painting buildings white, cities may slow down the warming process.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Growing up, I had people telling me I was too slow, though, with an IQ of 150 at 17, I'm anything but stupid.

2016年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

He advised him to slow down and take things easy.

2015年高考英語天津卷 答案 選項

I never told my mother about my "miraculous" experience that summer, but she saw a slow but remarkable improvement in my classroom performance during the next year.

2015年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

If you need some help slowing down, turning on relaxing music.

2015年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

It involves slow, steady breathing for self-control that helps people stay calm and attentive.

2015年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 單項填空 選項

It slows down the loss of shade trees.

2015年高考英語陜西卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 選項

Larger transparent animals have the biggest challenge, because they have to make all the different tissues in their bodies slow down light exactly as much as water does.

2015年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

She was too slow to learn.

2016年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 選項

Slow down and live a simple life.

2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 選項

Slow to respond to the change, your body clock is confused.

2015年高考英語重慶卷 完形填空 B 原文

So, slow down and think what you really want to do at that moment.

2019年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

The mail can be really slow sometimes.

2017年高考英語浙江卷(11月) 聽力 原文

The writer was a slow learner.

2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 選項

Then I suggested it was time for him to slow down.

2015年高考英語天津卷 閱讀表達 原文

They customers-some thirty Parisians who pay just under $2 plus drinks per session-care quick to intellectualize(高談闊論), slow to open up and connect.

2015年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

They tolerate long, slow journeys to and from work on packed highways because they can work, entertain themselves or sleep on the ride, which encourages urban spread.

2018年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

While I was slow to accept that I would be the one to keep track of her shots, to schedule her vet appointments, to feed and clean her, misty knew this on day one.

2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Yet instead of being discouraged by my slow progress, I was excited.

2017年高考英語全國卷1 完形填空 原文

This keeps fees high and innovation slow.

出自-2014年考研閱讀原文

As you will come to see ,knowing that mental heath is always available and knowing to trust it allow us to slow down to the moment and live life happily.

出自-2016年考研翻譯原文

With Britain voting to leave the European Union, and GDP already predicted to slow as a result, it is now a timely moment to assess what he was referring to.

出自-2017年考研閱讀原文

For one thing, it is very slow compared to the pace of change within the digital economy.

2018年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

It takes more upkeep, burns more fuel and is slow off the starting line because it depends on learning—a gradual process—instead of instinct.

2009年考研真題(英語一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

It's just that individual actions are too slow, she says, for that to be the only, or even primary, approach to changing widespread behavior.

2019年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

with Britain voting to leave the European Union, and GDP already predicted to slow as a result, it is now a timely moment to assess what he was referring to.

2017年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Verb
  • 1. lose velocity; move more slowly;

    "The car decelerated"

  • 2. become slow or slower;

    "Production slowed"

  • 3. cause to proceed more slowly;

    "The illness slowed him down"

Adjective
  • 1. not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time;

    "a slow walker"

    "the slow lane of traffic"

    "her steps were slow"

    "he was slow in reacting to the news"

    "slow but steady growth"

  • 2. at a slow tempo;

    "the band played a slow waltz"

  • 3. slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity;

    "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"

    "never met anyone quite so dim"

    "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray

    "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"

    "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"

    "worked with the slow students"

  • 4. (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time;

    "the clock is slow"

  • 5. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness;

    "a boring evening with uninteresting people"

    "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"

    "a dull play"

    "his competent but dull performance"

    "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention"

    "what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke

    "tedious days on the train"

    "the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain

    "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"

  • 6. (of business) not active or brisk;

    "business is dull (or slow)"

    "a sluggish market"

Adverb
  • 1. without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly');

    "he spoke slowly"

    "go easy here--the road is slippery"

    "glaciers move tardily"

    "please go slow so I can see the sights"

  • 2. of timepieces;

    "the clock is almost an hour slow"

    "my watch is running behind"

同義詞

adj.遲鈍的,笨的

stupiddull

反義詞

adj.慢的;遲緩的;遲鈍的

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