slow
slow的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [slou]
KK音标发音: [slo]
slow的词性:
adj.(形容词)
1. Not moving or able to move quickly; proceeding at a low speed:
慢的,缓慢的:移动不迅速的或不能迅速移动的;低速前进的:
a slow train; slow walkers.
低速列车;走得很慢的步行者
2. Marked by a retarded tempo:
慢板的,慢拍的:以速度缓慢为特征的:
a slow waltz.
慢板华尔兹舞
3. Taking or requiring a long time:
漫长的:花费很长一段时间的或需要很长一段时间的:
the slow job of making bread.
制面包的慢工
4. Taking more time than is usual:
较慢的,缓慢的:花费的时间比通常要长的:
a slow worker; slow progress in the peace negotiations.
干活慢的工人;和平谈判中缓慢的进展
5. Registering a time or rate behind or below the correct one:
(时钟)慢的:所显示的时间或速度落后于或低于正确的时间或速度的:
a slow clock.
走得慢了的时钟
6. Lacking in promptness or willingness; not precipitate:
不急促的,和缓的:缺少果断或乐意的;不仓促的:
They were slow to accept our invitation.
他们很勉强地接受了我们的邀请
7. Characterized by a low volume of sales or transactions:
不景气的:以少量的销售或交易为特征的:
Business was slow today.
现在生意不景气
8. Lacking liveliness or interest; boring:
枯燥的,乏味的:缺少活力或兴趣的;乏味的:
a slow party.
乏味的聚会
9. Not having or exhibiting intellectual or mental quickness:
迟缓的,迟钝的:不具有或表现不出智力或精神上的迅速的:
a slow learner.
迟钝的学习者
10. Only moderately warm; low:
温火的,慢热的:只是适度地温暖的;低的:
a slow oven.
不太热的火炉
slow的词性:
adv.(副词)
11. So as to fall behind the correct time or rate:
慢的:(慢)以至于落后于正确的时间或速度:
The watch runs slow.
这块表走得慢了
12. At a low speed:
低速地:
Go slow!
慢慢地走!
slow的词性:
v.(动词)
slow的词性:
v.tr.(及物动词)
13. To make slow or slower.
使慢下来或更慢
14. To delay; retard.
耽搁;滞后
slow的词性:
v.intr.(不及物动词)
15. To become slow or slower.
延缓,使迟缓:变得慢或更慢
slow的词源:
16. Middle English
中古英语
17. from Old English sl3w
源自 古英语 sl3w
slow的词性:
adv.(副词)
slow的词性:
n.(名词)
slow, dilatory, leisurely, laggard, deliberate
18. These adjectives mean taking more time than is usual or necessary.
这些形容词的意思是花费的时间比正常的或所需的要多的。
19. Slow is the least specific:
Slow 是最不具体的一个词:
slow speech;
乏味的演讲;
slow growth;
缓慢的成长;
a slow bus;
开得很慢的公共汽车;
a slow heartbeat;
缓慢的心跳;
a slow but meticulous worker;
干活很慢但很细致的工人;
slow to anger.
不愿意发脾气。
20. Dilatory implies lack of promptness caused by delay, procrastination, or indifference:
Dilatory 表示由于耽搁、拖延或冷漠而缺少敏捷:
His credit suffered because he was dilatory in paying his bills.
因为他付账迟误了以至于信用卡出了问题。
21. Leisurely suggests a relaxed lack of haste:
Leisurely 表示由于放松而缺少急迫:
We took a leisurely trip around Europe.
我们从容地周游了欧洲。
22. Laggard implies hanging back or falling behind:
Laggard 表示犹豫或落后的:
“the horses' laggard pace” (Rudyard Kipling).
“马匹落后的步伐” (拉迪亚德·基普林)。
23. Deliberate suggests a lack of hurry traceable especially to caution, need, self-restraint, or careful consideration, as of consequences:
Deliberate 表示缺少急速,尤指由小心、需要、自我约束或对后果的认真考虑所引起的:
She went about her work in a systematic and deliberate manner. See also Synonyms at delay, stupid
她干工作时有条理而不慌不忙 参见同义词 delay, stupid
slow的用法:
24. Slow may sometimes be used instead of slowly when it comes after the verb:
Slow 若出现于另一动词之后时,有时也可以用 slowly 来代替:
We drove the car slow.
我们缓缓地开着车。
25. In formal writing slowly is generally preferred. Slow is often used in speech and informal writing, especially when brevity and forcefulness are sought:
在正式的文字中,通常倾向于使用slowly 。 Slow 经常用在演讲和非正式的文字中, 尤其是在要达到简洁有力的效果时:
Drive slow!
慢点儿开车!
26. Slow is also the established idiomatic form with certain senses of common verbs:
Slow还与一些常用动词一起构成被众人接受的成语形式:
The watch runs slow.
这块表走得慢了。
Take it slow.
慢点!