| 单词 | slow |
| 释义 | slow UK [sləʊ] US [sloʊ] adjective ESSENTIAL ■doing, moving or happening without much speed 慢的，缓慢的 •a slow runner/driver/reader跑步慢／开车慢／看书慢的人 •She's a very slow eater.她吃饭很慢。 •We're making slow but steady progress with the decorating.我们的装修进度缓慢但很顺利。 •The government was very slow to •Business is always slow during those months because everyone's on holiday.那几个月生意都很清淡，因为大家都在休假。 Opposite fast or quick. describes a film, book, play, etc. that does not have much excitement and action （电影、书籍、戏剧等）情节拖泥带水的，索然无趣的•His films are so slow they send me to sleep.他那些电影情节拖泥带水，总让我昏昏欲睡。 ■A person might be described as slow if they are not very clever and do not understand or notice things quickly 迟钝的，愚笨的•I feel so slow when I'm with Andrew - he's so much brighter than me.和安德鲁在一起时，我感觉自己很迟钝——他比我聪明多了。 •I was a bit slow off the mark/on the uptake ⇒ See also slow-witted■If a clock or watch is slow, it shows a time that is earlier than the real time （钟、表）走得慢的 •That clock is ten minutes slow.那个钟慢十分钟。 UK [sləʊ] US [sloʊ] verb intransitive or transitive ESSENTIAL ■to reduce speed or activity, or to make something do this （使）减速；（使）放慢速度；（使）减缓 •Business development has slowed in response to the recession.因为经济不景气，企业发展减缓了速度。 •Traffic slows to a crawl •The pilot was asked to slow his approach to the runway.飞行员被要求减速靠近跑道。 ⇒ See also slow downUK [sləʊ] US [sloʊ] verb intransitive or transitive Phrasal Verbs [M] slow (sb/sth) down/up IMPROVER ■to become slower, or to make someone or something become slower （使）减慢速度，（使）慢下来 •Slow down, you two, you're walking too fast!慢一点，你们两个，你们走得太快了！ •If I run with Christina she tends to slow me down.如果我和克莉丝蒂娜一起跑，她会拖慢我的速度。 •We slowed up when we saw the police.我们看见员警时，放慢了速度。 UK [sləʊ] US [sloʊ] verb intransitive or transitive Phrasal Verbs [M] slow down ■to be less active and relax more 放慢，放松；松劲 •The doctor has told him to slow down or he'll have a heart attack.医生告诫他要放慢生活节奏，否则会心脏病发作。 UK [sləʊ] US [sloʊ] adverb ■at a slow speed 缓慢地，慢吞吞地 •I can't walk any slower.我走得已经非常慢了。 •slow-moving traffic移动缓慢的车流 •a slow-burning candle燃得很慢的蜡烛 •mainly US He drives too slow!他开车太慢了！ |
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