slow

美 [sloʊ]

英 [sləʊ]

adj.慢；缓慢的；迟缓的；耗时的
v.减缓
adv.缓慢地；慢速地
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第三人称单数：slows 现在分词：slowing 过去式：slowed 比较级：slower 最高级：slowest

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adj.+n.

slow pace,slow process,slow speed,slow recovery,slow rate

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slow

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adj.

速度低not fast

1.	缓慢的；迟缓的；耗时的；慢的not moving, acting or done quickly; taking a long time; not fast

	a slow driver 开车慢的人
	Progress was slower than expected. 进展比预计的缓慢。
	The country is experiencing slow but steady economic growth. 国家经济正在缓慢但稳步地增长。
	Collecting data is a painfully slow process. 收集材料的过程慢得让人难受。
	a slow, lingering death 缓慢而拖延时日的死亡
	Oh you're so slow; come on, hurry up! 哎哟，你可真慢；加把劲，快点！
	The slow movement opens with a cello solo. 慢乐章开头是一段大提琴独奏。
	She gave a slow smile. 她慢慢地笑了笑。

2.	慢速的；低速的not going or allowing you to go at a fast speed

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。

拖延with delay

3.	迟迟不…；不乐意；慢吞吞的hesitating to do sth or not doing sth immediately

	She wasn't slow to realize what was going on. 她很快意识到出了什么事。
	His poetry was slow in achieving recognition. 他的诗迟迟得不到赏识。
	They were very slow paying me. 他们迟迟不付钱给我。

不聪明not clever

4.	迟钝的；笨的；理解力差的not quick to learn; finding things hard to understand

He's the slowest in the class.

他是班里最迟钝的。

不忙碌not busy

5.	不忙碌的；清淡的；冷清的not very busy; containing little action

Sales are slow(= not many goods are being sold) .

销售不旺。

表；钟watch/clock

6.	[nbn] 慢showing a time earlier than the correct time

My watch is five minutes slow(= it shows 1.45 when it is 1.50) .

我的手表慢五分钟。

摄影in photography

7.	（胶片）曝光慢的slow film is not very sensitive to light

IDM

do a slow burn

(informal)

慢慢生起气来to slowly get angry

adv.

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go-slow

1.	慢速地；缓慢地at a slow speed

	Could you go a little slower? 你能走慢点吗？
	slow-drying paint 慢干漆
	slow-moving traffic 缓慢行进的车辆
	Drive slow! 慢驶！

IDM

The government is going slow on tax reforms.

政府对于税务改革渐渐失去了热情。

go slow (on sth)

（对某事）热情减退to show less enthusiasm for achieving sth

The government is going slow on tax reforms.

政府对于税务改革渐渐失去了热情。

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slowdown

1.	[i][t] （使）放慢速度，减缓，松劲to go or to make sth/sb go at a slower speed or be less active

	Economic growth has slowed a little. 经济增长稍有减缓。
	The bus slowed to a halt . 公共汽车减速停了下来。
	The car slowed down as it approached the junction. 汽车在驶近交叉路口时放慢了速度。
	The game slowed up little in the second half. 比赛节奏在下半场几乎没有减慢。
	You must slow down(= work less hard) or you'll make yourself ill. 你得松松劲，不然会累病的。
	The ice on the roads was slowing us down. 公路上有冰，减缓了我们的速度。
	We hope to slow the spread of the disease. 我们希望能够减缓疾病的传播速度。