slow，英語單詞，意為“慢的，慢慢地， 變慢，減速”。下面一起來了解一下。
slow
英 [sləʊ] 美 [sloʊ]
adj. 慢的;遲鈍的;温和的;慢於…的
adv. 慢慢地;緩慢地
vt.& vi. (使)緩行，(使)減速
vi. 變慢;變蕭條
vt. 放慢;阻礙
詞彙難度：大學聯考 / 考研
第三人稱單數： slows 現在分詞： slowing 過去式： slowed 過去分詞： slowed 比較級： slower 最高級： slowest
雙語例句
1 The traffic is heavy and slow
交通擁擠，車流緩慢。
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2 I began to walk slower and slower
我走得越來越慢。
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3 The distribution of passports has been a slow process.
頒發護照的過程非常緩慢。
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4 The world community has been slow to respond to the crisis
國際社會對這次危機反應遲緩。
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5 The rate of bombing has slowed considerably
轟炸的速度明顯慢了下來。
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6 He got hit on the head and he's been a bit slow since.
他的腦袋受過撞擊，從那以後，他的反應變得有些遲鈍。
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7 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。
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8 Electric whisks should be used on a slow speed.
使用自動攪拌器時應該選用慢擋。
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9 We got there by driving slow all the way.
我們開着車去了那裏，一路上開得很慢。
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10 I've been a bit slow in making up my mind.
我下決心有些慢。
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柯林斯詞典
1 ADJ-GRADED 慢的;緩慢的 Something that is slow moves, happens, or is done without much speed.
The traffic is heavy and slow...
交通擁擠，車流緩慢。
slowly
He spoke slowly and deliberately...
他説得緩慢而謹慎。
Christian backed slowly away.
克里斯琴慢慢地往後退。
slowness
She lowered the glass with calculated slowness.
她有意慢慢地放低了玻璃杯。
2 ADV-GRADED (用於非正式英語中)緩慢地，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'.
I began to walk slower and slower...
我走得越來越慢。
3 ADJ-GRADED 費時間的;時間長的;遲緩的 Something that is slow takes a long time.
The distribution of passports has been a slow process.
頒發護照的過程非常緩慢。
slowly
My resentment of her slowly began to fade.
我對她的怨恨開始漸漸消退了。
slowness
slowness of political and economic progress.
政治和經濟發展緩慢
4 ADJ-GRADED (辦事)慢的.，遲的 If someone is slow to do something, they do it after a delay.
The world community has been slow to respond to the crisis...
國際社會對這次危機反應遲緩。
5 V-ERG (使)慢下來;(使)放慢速度 If something slows or if you slow it, it starts to move or happen more slowly.
The rate of bombing has slowed considerably...
轟炸的速度明顯慢了下來。
6 ADJ-GRADED 遲鈍的;反應不靈敏的 Someone who is slow is not very clever and takes a long time to understand things.
He got hit on the head and he's been a bit slow since.
他的腦袋受過撞擊，從那以後，他的反應變得有些遲鈍。
7 ADJ-GRADED 呆滯的;不景氣的;沉悶的 If you describe a situation, place, or activity as slow, you mean that it is not very exciting. 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。
8 ADJ-GRADED (鐘錶)走得慢的 If a clock or watch is slow, it shows a time that is earlier than the correct time.
9 See also: slow-
10 slow off the mark →see: mark
相關詞組: slow down slow up
英英釋義
·verb
1 lose velocity
e.g. The car decelerated
Synonym: decelerate slow down slow up retard
2 become slow or slower
e.g. Production slowed
Synonym: slow down slow up slack slacken
3 cause to proceed more slowly
e.g. The illness slowed him down
Synonym: slow down slow up
·adj
1 (of business) not active or brisk
e.g. business is dull (or slow)
a sluggish market
Synonym: dull sluggish
2 slow to learn or understand
e.g. 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"- Thackera
dumb officials make some really dumb decisions
he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse
worked with the slow students
Synonym: dense dim dull dumb obtuse
3 not moving quickly
e.g. a slow walker
the slow lane of traffic
her steps were slow
he was slow in reacting to the news
slow but steady growth
4 at a slow tempo
e.g. the band played a slow waltz
5 (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time
e.g. the clock is slow
6 so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
e.g. 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 Burk
tedious days on the train
the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twai
other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome
Synonym: boring deadening dull ho-hum irksome tedious tiresome wearisome
·adv
1 without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
e.g. he spoke slowly
go easy here--the road is slippery
glaciers move tardily
please go slow so I can see the sights
Synonym: slowly easy tardily
2 of timepieces
e.g. the clock is almost an hour slow
my watch is running behind
Synonym:behind
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