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BNC: 1661 COCA: 1761
slow
sloʊ sloʊ
Word forms: comparative slower, superlative slowest, 3rd person singular present tense slows, present participle slowing, past tense , past participle slowed
1 ADJ-GRADED 慢的;缓慢的 Something that is slow moves, happens, or is done without much speed. 慢的;缓慢的

  • The traffic is heavy and slow.

    交通拥挤，车流缓慢。

  • Electric whisks should be used on a slow speed.

    使用自动搅拌器时应该选用慢挡。

  • ...slow, regular breathing.

    缓慢而均匀的呼吸

slowly

  • He spoke slowly and deliberately.

    他说得缓慢而谨慎。

  • Christian backed slowly away.

    克里斯琴慢慢地往后退。

slowness

  • She lowered the glass with calculated slowness.

    她有意慢慢地放低了玻璃杯。

2 ADV-GRADED [ADVERB after verb] (用于非正式英语中)缓慢地，慢吞吞地 In informal English, slower is used to mean 'at a slower speed' and slowest is used to mean 'at the slowest speed'. In non-standard English, slow is used to mean 'with little speed'. (用于非正式英语中)缓慢地，慢吞吞地

  • I began to walk slower and slower.

    我走得越来越慢。

  • We got there by driving slow all the way.

    我们开着车去了那里，一路上开得很慢。

3 ADJ-GRADED 费时间的;时间长的;迟缓的 Something that is slow takes a long time. 费时间的;时间长的;迟缓的

  • The distribution of passports has been a slow process.

    颁发护照的过程非常缓慢。

SYN prolonged, time-consuming, protracted, long-drawn-out
slowly

  • My resentment of her slowly began to fade.

    我对她的怨恨开始渐渐消退了。

slowness

  • ...the slowness of political and economic progress.

    政治和经济发展缓慢

4 ADJ-GRADED [verb-link ADJ, usually ADJ to-infinitive] (办事)慢的，迟的 If someone is slow to do something, they do it after a delay. (办事)慢的，迟的 [Also + in]

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

    国际社会对这次危机反应迟缓。

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

    我下决心有些慢。

5 V-ERG (使)慢下来;(使)放慢速度 If something slows or if you slow it, it starts to move or happen more slowly. (使)慢下来;(使)放慢速度

  • The rate of bombing has slowed considerably. [VERB]

    轰炸的速度明显慢了下来。

  • She slowed the car and began driving up a narrow road. [VERB noun]

    她放慢车速，开始驶上一条狭窄的道路。

  • Reactions were slowed by fatigue. [VERB noun]

    疲劳使反应变得迟缓。

6 ADJ-GRADED 迟钝的;反应不灵敏的 Someone who is slow is not very clever and takes a long time to understand things. 迟钝的;反应不灵敏的

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

    他的脑袋受过撞击，从那以后，他的反应变得有些迟钝。

SYN stupid, dim [informal] , dense, thick
7 ADJ-GRADED 呆滞的;不景气的;沉闷的 If you describe a situation, place, or activity as slow, you mean that it is not very exciting. 呆滞的;不景气的;沉闷的

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

    事情变得有点沉闷无聊的时候，不要胆怯。

  • The island is too slow for her liking.

    这个岛太沉闷了，不合她的胃口。

SYN dull, quiet, boring, dead
8 ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ] (钟表)走得慢的 If a clock or watch is slow, it shows a time that is earlier than the correct time. (钟表)走得慢的
9 See also: slow- 
10 slow off the mark→see: mark  slowly but surely→see: surely  slow on the uptake→see: uptake 
Phrasal verbs:
slow down slow up
Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse slow with:
ADJ.

slow acting, slow moving 1

slow but steady 1 3

N.

slow movements, slow speed, slow traffic 1

slow death, slow growth, slow pace, slow process, slow progress, slow recovery, slow response, slow sales, slow start, slow stop 3

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See also: slow-

BNC: 1661 COCA: 1761
slow

verb

ADVERB | VERB + SLOW | PHRASES ADVERB➤considerably, dramatically, markedly, noticeably, sharply, significantly顯著地慢下來；明顯地放慢速度◇Sales have slowed down quite markedly.銷售明顯放緩。➤barely, hardly幾乎沒有放慢速度◇The roadblocks hardly slowed them at all.那些路障幾乎一點兒沒讓他們慢下來。➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒／略有些慢下來▸➤gradually漸漸慢下來➤eventually, finally終於／最終慢下來▸➤deliberately故意慢下來◇She very deliberately slowed her steps.她故意放慢了腳步。➤down, up減速◇Slow down a little!慢一點兒！VERB + SLOW➤begin to開始慢下來▸➤try to試圖慢下來◇Rachel tried to slow her breathing.雷切爾試圖穩住自己的呼吸。➤be expected to預期變緩◇Economic growth is expected to slow.預期經濟增長將放緩。➤seem to好像慢下來◇Time seemed to slow down as she fell.她倒下時時間好像慢了下來。PHRASES➤slow to a crawl, slow to a snail's pace, slow to a walk減慢到爬行／蝸牛／步行的速度◇I was nearing West Road when the traffic slowed to a crawl.我快到西大街時交通慢了下來，車輛緩慢向前蠕動。➤slow to a halt, slow to a standstill, slow to a stop慢慢停下來◇The two of them had slowed almost to a stop.他們兩個慢慢減速，都快停下來了。➤slow to a trickle慢慢減少◇The flow of people into the building slowed to a trickle.進入大樓的人流逐漸減少。➤slow your pace放緩腳步◇Bill slowed his pace to allow her to catch up with him.比爾放慢腳步讓她趕上來。
slow

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERBS➤be, prove, seem很慢；證明費時長；看上去緩慢▸➤remain仍然很慢ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常緩慢▸➤incredibly, remarkably緩慢得令人難以置信；非常費時➤considerably, noticeably, significantly極其緩慢；明顯費時◇My computer is noticeably slower than before.我的計算機明顯比以前慢了。◇He was noticeably slow to respond.他明顯反應遲緩。◇I was considerably slower than the other drivers.我比其他司機慢很多。➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒／略有些緩慢▸➤comparatively, relatively比較／相對緩慢▸➤agonizingly, desperately, excruciatingly, frustratingly, painfully, painstakingly慢得折磨人；慢得令人絕望；慢得要命；慢得令人泄氣◇Filming was painfully slow.拍電影進程很慢，很辛苦。➤notoriously出了名地耗時間◇Civil court proceedings are notoriously slow.眾所周知，民事訴訟程序非常耗時。PREPOSITION➤at在⋯方面很慢◇They are extremely slow at reaching decisions.他們作決定慢得不行。PHRASES➤slow and steady緩慢而穩步◇She is showing a slow and steady improvement in her reading ability.她的閱讀能力有了緩慢而穩步的提高。
BNC: 1661 COCA: 1761
slow adj.
⇨ slow (a slow driver) ⇨ late (slow to realize sth)slow

adjective

  ➡ See also the entry for easy 2 另见easy条第2义slow ♦︎ gradual ♦︎ sluggish ♦︎ measuredThese words all describe people or things taking or lasting a long time. 这些词均表示缓慢的、耗时的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a slow / gradual improvement / change / acceptance◆slow / sluggish progress◆(a) slow / measured pace / steps■ slow not moving, acting or done quickly; taking a long time; not going or allowing you to go at a fast speed 缓慢的；迟缓的；耗时的；慢速的◆a slow driver / walker / reader开车／走路／阅读速度慢的人◆Oh you're so slow; come on, hurry up!哈，你可真慢。加把劲，快点！◆Progress was slower than expected.进展比预计的缓慢。◆Collecting data is a painfully slow process.收集材料是极其漫长的过程。◆She gave a slow smile.她慢悠悠地笑了。◆I missed the fast train and had to get the slow one (= the one that stops at all the stations).我误了快车，只得坐慢车。 OPP fast , quick ⇨ fast , rapid , fast ⇨ quick   see also slow ⇨ late ▸ slowly

adverb

◆Please could you speak more slowly?请您说慢一点好不好？◆Slowly things began to improve.渐渐地，情况开始好转了。■ gradual happening slowly over a long period 逐渐的；逐步的；渐进的◆a gradual change in the climate气候的逐渐变化◆Recovery from the disease is very gradual.这种疾病的康复过程非常缓慢。 OPP sudden ⇨ sudden ▸ gradually

adverb

◆The weather gradually improved.天气逐渐好转。◆Gradually, the children began to understand.孩子们渐渐开始明白了。■ sluggish (written, often disapproving) moving, reacting or working more slowly than normal and in a way that seems lazy 缓慢的；迟缓的；懒洋洋的◆sluggish traffic缓缓移动的车流◆the sluggish black waters of the canal运河里缓慢流动的黑乎乎的河水◆He felt very heavy and sluggish after the meal.饭后他感觉身子很沉，懒洋洋地不想动。ⓘ Sluggish can also describe a business, economy, etc. that is not very busy, active or successful. * sluggish也可形容生意、经济等不景气、不活跃或不成功◆ (business 商业) a sluggish economy经济停滞◆Sales were sluggish.销售不景气。 ▸ sluggishly

adverb

◆Traffic moved sluggishly along the London Road.车流沿着伦敦路缓慢移动。■ measured ˈmeʒəd; NAmE ˈmeʒərd [only before noun] slow and controlled 缓慢而克制的◆She replied in a measured tone to his threat.她以很有分寸的语气回应了他的威胁。◆He walked down the corridor with measured steps.他迈着缓慢而匀称的步子沿着走廊走去。ⓘ Measured usually describes the way sb talks or walks. * measured通常形容某人说话或走路的方式。
BNC: 1661 COCA: 1761

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