中文翻译与英英解释 | adj. 1.慢的,缓慢的 (opp. fast; quick; rapid; swift)。 2.迟钝的,笨的;没精神的,不活泼的;(表演等)没趣的。 3.不激烈的,不尖锐的;温和的,低下的。 4.要求很长时间的,逐步的。 5.慢于…的,慢了的;晚于…的 (on)。 6.落后的;落后于时代的。 7.作用缓慢的。 8. (商业)吊滞的。 9.(路面等)妨碍前进(或行动的);使减速的。 短语和例子 a slow train 慢车。 slow poison 缓效毒药。 slow fire 文火。 a slow oven 火力小的炉灶。 a slow student 学得慢的学生。 He was slow to anger [wrath]. 他不轻易发怒。 His clock is slow. 他的钟慢。 My watch is five minutes slow. 我的表慢五分钟。 a slow convalescence 缓慢的恢复健康。 slow music 哀乐。 find life slow in the country 觉得乡间生活沉闷。 a slow town 没有生气的城镇。 a slow season 淡季。 slow in action 行动缓慢。 slow at account 不善于算账。 slow and steady [sure] 慢而稳,稳步的。 slow as (cold) molasses (in January) 〔美国〕极缓慢的;极迟钝的。 slow as the seven-year itch 〔美国〕极缓慢的。 slow of speech [wit] 嘴钝[迟钝]的。 adv. 缓慢地;慢慢。 go slow 慢慢走;慢慢做;耽误;小心地进行。 How slow you read! 你读得真慢! vt. 使慢,开慢,拖延 (down up off) 使呆滞。 vi. 放慢,慢起来,减(低)速(度)。 slow down (a motor-car) 减低(汽车)速度。 adv. -ly ,-ness n.
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| 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"
| | at a slow tempo; "the band played a slow waltz"
| | (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time; "the clock is slow"
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| 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" 同义词:slowly, easy, tardily, slowly, easy, tardily,
| | of timepieces; "the clock is almost an hour slow"; "my watch is running behind" 同义词:behind, behind,
| | 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" 同义词:slowly, easy, tardily, slowly, easy, tardily,
| | of timepieces; "the clock is almost an hour slow"; "my watch is running behind" 同义词:behind, behind,
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| (of business) not active or brisk; "business is dull (or slow)"; "a sluggish market" 同义词:dull, sluggish,
| | 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" 同义词:dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse,
| | 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" 同义词:boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, tedious, tiresome, wearisome,
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| lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated" 同义词:decelerate, slow down, slow up, retard,
| | become slow or slower; "Production slowed" 同义词:slow down, slow up, slack, slacken,
| | cause to proceed more slowly; "The illness slowed him down" 同义词:slow down, slow up,
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例句与用法 | 1. | The pace of further development is slow . 进一步改进的步调是缓慢的。
| | 2. | The cycloaddition itself is the slow step . 环化作用本身是慢的一步。
| | 3. | The major was very thorough, very slow . 少校办事是极周到的,细致的。
| | 4. | I'll ask her as soon as she slows down . 要她稍稍闲下来,我就会问她。
| | 5. | Edmund and lilian were slow to return . 埃德蒙和莉莲迟迟没有回来。
| | 6. | Lucy drove past without slowing . 露西从它旁边驱车而过,没有减低车速。
| | 7. | Slow down a bit and let me come up with you . 跑慢一点让我赶上吧。
| | 8. | It's slow and yet searing psychic force ! 这是慢性地摧裂心肺的力量啊!
| | 9. | The boat made slow headway against the tide . 那船逆着潮水缓慢地前进。
| | 10. | The increase of economy has now slowed down . 经济增长的速度现已放慢。
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