slowslowD.J.:[sləu]K.K.:[slo]adj.1.■慢的This is the slow lane of a motorway.这是高速路的慢车道。2.■迟钝的; 不灵巧的I'm sorry I'm so slow today, I didn't get much sleep last night.对不起, 我今天反应太迟钝, 我昨天晚上没睡多少觉。3.■(生意等)清淡的; 不忙碌的Business is slow just now.目前生意清淡。adv.1.■慢慢地The watch runs slow.表走着走着就慢了。How slow would you like me to play?你要我弹奏多慢?vt. & vi.1.■(使)缓行, (使)减速The river slows on the flat bottom.河水在平坦的河床上减慢了流速。She slowed the car to a crawl.她把车开得很慢。
slow[sləu]adj.1.■(速度)慢的,缓慢的2.■(进程、耗时等)需长时间的,费事的3.■(时间上)慢了的,迟了的4.■(时间)过得慢的5.■不精彩的,索然无味的6.■(生长、变化、发生)渐进的,逐步的7.■(性情、动作)迟缓的;(思维等)迟钝的,笨的;不灵巧的8.■作用慢的;慢性的9.■10.■不着急的;不激烈的11.■[常后接不定式] 不慌不忙的,持重的12.■火力弱的,热得慢的13.■阻碍前进(或行动)的;减速的14.■不景气的,(经营等)清淡的15.■[口语] 死气沉沉的16.■(跑道)雨后黏糊糊的17.■【板球】投球慢的18.■【摄影术】19.■(镜头)小孔径的20.■(胶片)曝光速度慢的adv.1.■[常用于复合词] 慢慢地,缓慢地vt.1.■放慢,使(更)慢(up, down):Before turning, you should slow down your car.转弯前,你得先减速。2.■阻碍;妨碍:You should slow up a bit and have a rest.你得减少一点工作,休息一下了。to slow down somebody妨碍了某人的进步vi.1.■放慢;减速 (up, down):The train slowed down.列车放慢了速度。go slow见 goslow and steady (或 sure)慢而稳的(地),稳扎稳打的(地)slow but sure慢而准的(地);最终一定会成功的(地)slow oneself down使自己平静下来变形adj.slowerslowest变形adv.slowerslowest
slowslow[sləu]adj.1.■缓慢的; 迟到的; 慢于...的, 晚于...的(on)2.■迟钝的; 没精神的; 冷漠的; 不轻易的3.■作用缓慢的; 温和的; (火)燃烧缓慢的4.■没趣的, 乏味的5.■落后的, 落后于时代的6.■(商业)不景气的7.■(路面等)妨碍前进[行动]的, 使减速的; (跑道)雨后不久因而尚有些粘脚的8.■(照相机镜头)孔径小的, 曝光慢的9.■不险峻的a slow learner学得慢的人slow of speech嘴笨的slow of hearing听觉不灵find life slow in the country觉得乡间生活沉闷slow in action行动缓慢slow at account不善于算账slow coach慢性子的人; 落后于时代的人a slow season淡季Washington is several hours slow on London.华盛顿时间比伦敦时间晚几个小时。My watch is five minutes slow.我的表慢了五分钟。What a slow party!多么枯燥的一次聚会!Business is slow this season.这个季节生意清淡。
词性变化slowadv.1.■[一般用在go, run, speak, read, burn等之后]缓慢地My watch goes slow.我的表走得慢。Read slower.读得慢些。How slow the time passes!时间过得多慢呀!slowvt.1.■使慢, 拖延(down, up, off), 使呆滞The train slowed its speed as it went around the curve.火车在弯道行驶时放慢了速度。slowvi.1.■慢下来, 减速(up, down)The train slowed as it approached the station.火车进站时速度放慢了。
继承用法slow-actingadj.1.■慢转的, 低速的, 缓行的, 延迟动作的, 缓动的slow-breakn.1.■缓断, 迟释slow-burningadj.1.■缓慢燃烧的slow-countern.1.■慢(作用)计数管slow-downn.1.■减速2.■减速生产; 怠工3.■变为缓慢slow-dryingn.1.■干燥缓慢slow-footed[ˈsləʊˌfʊtɪd]adj.1.■速度慢的, 进展缓慢的slow-goingadj.1.■徐徐前进的, 悠闲的, 慢腾腾的slow-growingn.1.■生长缓慢slow-motion[ˈsləʊˈməʊʃən]n.1.■缓慢动作, 慢摄slow-operatingadj.1.■缓动的, 延迟动作的slow-pacedadj.1.■速度缓慢的slow-poken.1.■[俚]动作特别迟钝的人slow-releaseadj.1.■缓释的(指继电器)slow-responsen.1.■慢响应slow-runningadj.1.■难行的slow-speedadj.1.■低速, 慢速的slowspokenadj.1.■说话慢腾腾的slow-upn.1.■减速; 迟缓slow-witted[ˈsləʊˈwɪtɪd]adj.1.■笨的, 迟钝的slowworm[ˈsləʊwɜ:m]n.1.■鳞脚蜥slowingn.1.■慢化, 减速slowish[ˈsləʊɪʃ]adj.1.■速度较慢的slowly[ˈsləʊlɪ]adv.slownessn.