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slow·ed 英sləʊ美sloʊ COCA¹¹²⁰⁴BNC¹³⁸⁶³Economist²⁷⁰⁸
基本双解英英易错辨析词源搭配短语近义反义句型用法例句Thesaurus例句
adj.慢的⁴³adv.慢慢地⁸v.放慢²⁹;减速²⁰原型slow的过去式和过去分词副词slowly比较级slower最高级slowest名词slowness过去分词slowed现在分词slowing三单slows
adj.形容词
慢的a person or thing that is slow; does not move or do sth quickly 迟钝的,不灵巧的not good or quick in understanding; dull in mind 营业等清淡的,不忙碌的not very active; dull
adv.副词
慢慢地slowly
v.动词
vt. & vi. 使缓行,使减速go at a slower speed
Adjective:
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time;a slow walker the slow lane of traffic her steps were slow he was slow in reacting to the news slow but steady growth at a slow tempo;the band played a slow waltz slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity;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 dumb officials make some really dumb decisions he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse worked with the slow students used of timepieces indicating a time earlier than the correct time;the clock is slow so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness;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 tedious days on the train the tiresome chirping of a cricket other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome of business not active or brisk;business is dull or slow a sluggish market
Adverb:
without speed `slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly';he spoke slowly go easy here--the road is slippery glaciers move tardily please go slow so I can see the sights of timepieces;the clock is almost an hour slow my watch is running behind
Verb:
lose velocity; move more slowly;The car decelerated become slow or slower;Production slowed cause to proceed more slowly;The illness slowed him down
adv.副词
请慢慢说。❌ Please slow speak. ✔️ Please speak slow. 析 slow与go, drive, speak, read, walk, run等动词连用时,一般放在这些词之后。
v.动词
这本书很乏味。❌ This book is fairly slow. ✔️ This book is rather slow. 析 slow一般用rather或too等修饰,而不用fairly, much等修饰。
adj.形容词
下面两个句子的意思相同：She was slow to react. She was slow in reaction.她反应迟钝。下面两个句子的意思不同：She was slow in learning English.她学习英语很缓慢。
She was slow at learning English.她不善于学习英语。
adv.副词
slow, slowly这两个词都有“慢”的意思,都可用作副词。其区别是： 1.slow除可用作副词外,还可用作形容词或动词。例如: He caught the slow train to Birmingham.他赶上去伯明翰的慢车。2.slow侧重于表示状态,而slowly则表示动作的方式。例如: She walked slow.她行走缓慢。
She walked slowly.她缓慢地走着。3.slowly可用在多种场合,位置较灵活,既可放在谓语动词之前,也可放在谓语动词之后,有时甚至放在句首; slow只用在如go, run, speak, read, burn, drive等动词的后面或how引起的感叹句中。例如: He walks slowly.他走得很慢。
Do speak slower!说慢一点行吗!
We slowly climbed over the mountain.我们慢慢爬过了山头。
We climbed slowly over the mountain.我们慢慢爬过了山头。
Slowly we climbed over the mountain.慢慢地我们爬过了山头。4.slow常可用于引申义。例如: Work became slow and he could earn only a few days' pay a month.活儿变轻闲了,他每月只能挣到几天的工资。5.slow比slowly语气更强。
v.动词
slow, delay, detain, retard, slacken这组词都可表示“使某人〔事〕落后于”原计划的安排或通常的进展速度。它们之间的区别是:delay主要指因某事的干扰而妨碍按时完成或到达; detain主要指耽误时间,不能按时到达或离开,也可指不能完成想完成的事情; retard主要指减慢运动、进步速度; slow常与up或down连用,指降低进步的速度,强调主观的意图和目的性; slacken侧重某种松弛〔懈〕。例如: I was detained late in the factory.厂里有事我无法脱身,很晚才离开。
Cold weather retards the growth of the crops.寒冷的天气妨碍作物的生长。
His bad leg slows him down a lot.他那条受伤的腿使他的速度大受影响。
Don't slacken your efforts when the job is only half done.工作只做到一半时可别松劲。直接源自古英语的slaw，意为不积极的。
用作形容词 adj.
～+名词slow afternoon沉闷的下午slow child反应慢的孩子slow erosion缓慢的侵蚀slow journey缓慢旅行slow learner迟钝的学习者slow march缓步行进slow music慢节拍的音乐slow poison慢性毒药slow progress缓慢的进展slow pupils迟钝的学生slow reason淡季slow recovery缓慢的恢复slow runner跑得慢的人slow town落后的城镇slow train慢车slow vehicle行驶缓慢的车slow walk缓步行走slow walker走得慢的人名词+～3 minutes slow表等慢三分钟～+动词不定式slow to anger不轻易发怒～+介词slow at在…方面缓慢的〔迟钝的〕slow at accounts不善于算账slow at arithmetic不擅长算术slow at figures不善于计算slow at sb's work工作缓慢slow in在…方面缓慢的〔迟钝的〕slow in action行动缓慢slow in learning English学英语很迟钝slow in making up one's mind迟迟拿不定主意slow in reacting反应迟钝slow in understanding理解力迟钝slow of在…方面缓慢的〔迟钝的〕slow of hearing听觉不灵slow of learning学得慢slow of speech不善辞令用作副词 adv.动词+～drive slow驾车慢行play slow弹奏得慢用作动词 v.～+名词slow the car放慢车速slow the horse放慢马速～+副词slow down〔up〕降低速度slow down〔up〕 a motorcar放慢汽车速度
用作形容词adj.slow at对某事迟钝的 be slow in; reacting slowly slow in迟慢的 tardy slow of不灵的 be ineffective 用作副词adv.go slow减少活动 be less active than usualYou ought to go slow until you feel really well again.你应该减少活动,要到真正康复以后再说。 用作动词v.
slow down〔up〕 v.+adv.
生产缓慢,变得迟钝 make slow produce; become slow witted slow downThe car slowed down.汽车慢下来了。
Slow down before you reach the crossing.车快要到十字路口时就得减速。
The road is slippery, you'd better slow down.路滑,你最好减速。
Slow down, will you?There's a police car ahead.放慢速度,好吗?前面有一辆警车。slow sb/sth ⇔ down〔up〕You have to slow down your car at the crossing.在十字路口,你得放慢速度。
The severe snowstorm has slowed the vehicles down.猛烈的暴风雪使车辆放慢了速度。
Can't you slow this machine down?你难道不能使这台机器减速?
She slowed down the car when she came to the mountain slope.她开到山坡处的时候让车速慢了下来。
She's quite fit, but her bad leg slows her down when we're out for a walk.她很健康,可在我们出去散步时她那条残腿减慢了她走路的速度。
The cold weather slowed down the construction of the bridge.寒冷的天气使建桥工程进展缓慢。
Their objections are slowing down the progress of the negotiations.他们的反对使谈判进程放慢下来。slow down〔up〕Business slows down in summer.夏季生意清淡。
Business slows down at this time of year.每年这段时间生意清淡。
Business slowed down at the stores after Christmas.圣诞节过后商店的生意就不那么火了。
He's over sixty, but he shows no signs of slowing down.他年逾60岁,但毫无迟钝的形迹。
He has slowed down a lot since his heart attack.自心脏病发作以来,他的动作迟钝多了。
You really ought to slow down, all these late nights are doing you no good.你真该轻松一点了,这些天老开夜车对你的身体没好处。
The doctor advised Jim to slow up for a time to give his heart a chance.医生劝告吉姆过一段轻松的日子,给他的心脏以康复的机会。slow sb/sth ⇔ down〔up〕If I could find some way of slowing my father down, he's taking on far too much work.如果我能找到什么办法使我的父亲轻松一些就好了,他干的工作太多了。
The factory has had to slow down production since the workers refused to do their best.自从工人怠工以来,这家工厂不得不减产。近义词 dulldumblatelazycrassdensebehindstupiddelayedgraduallaggardleisurelydeliberateadj. backwardunhurriedadv. slowly反义词 fastquickrapidswiftadj. active
用作形容词adj.
用作定语
～+ n.He caught the slow train to Birmingham.他赶上去伯明翰的慢车。
This is the slow lane of a motorway.这是高速公路的慢车道。
It was a slow poison.那是种慢慢发作的毒药。
He is a slow runner.他跑得慢。
Parts of the film were shown again in slow motion.电影有的部分用慢动作重映一遍。
用作表语
S+be+～Why are you so slow?Hurry up!你为什么这么慢?快一点!
That clock is five minutes slow.那钟慢了五分钟。
The station clocks are two minutes slow.火车站的钟慢两分钟。
Beijing is several hours slow on Tokyo.北京的时间比东京的时间晚几小时。
These articles were particularly slow.这些商品特别滞销。
The party was rather slow at first but it soon picked up with her arrival.起初交谊会很不活跃,但随着她的到来,气氛很快就活跃起来了。
We thought the party was rather slow.我们觉得那舞会不甚精彩。
That game is a bit slow for my taste.对于我来说那项运动很没趣。
Business is slow just now.目前生意清淡。
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。S+be+～+ prep .-phraseThey were very slow about paying me.他们给我付款拖拖拉拉。
She is slow to wrath.她轻易不动怒。
You are painfully slow with your figures.你计算得实在太慢了。S+be+～+to- vHe was slow to answer, deliberating on each question.他仔细斟酌每一个问题,不急于回答。
She's not slow to tell us what she thinks.她总是毫不犹豫地把她的想法告诉我们。
He's slow to take a stand.他不轻易表明立场。
Don't worry if your child was slow to learn to walk.如果你的孩子学步慢请不要担心。
He is not slow to defend himself.他总是为自己开脱。
The public has been rather slow to recognize the implications of the new law.公众对这一新法律的含义的认识十分迟缓。
Those who are quick to promise are generally slow to perform.〈谚〉轻诺寡信。S+be+～+that-clauseHe was so slow that many thought him mentally retarded.他迟钝得很,许多人以为他智力低下。
用作宾语补足语
S+V+O+～Heavy traffic made our journey very slow.繁忙的交通使我们的旅行十分费时。
Long grass makes the field slower.场地上草很长会影响球的速度。用作副词adv.
用作状语
Drive slow!驾车慢行!
News travels slow to a backward region.消息传到落后地区很慢。
How slow the time passes!时间过得多么慢啊!
How slow would you like me to play?你要我弹奏得多慢?用作动词v.
用作不及物动词
S+～+AThe river slows on the flat bottom.河水在平坦的河床上减慢了流速。
The train slowed as it went around the curve.火车驶过弯道时放慢了速度。
用作及物动词
S+～+ n./pron.His illness slowed him at school.他的病耽误了他的学业。
The thick snow slowed her progress.厚厚的积雪使她前进速度放慢。
The train slowed its speed as it went around the curve.火车拐弯时速度慢了下来。
He slowed the horse to a walk.他放慢马速,使之缓步而行。
They slowed their speed to 40 kilometres an hour.他们降低车速至每小时40公里。
He slowed acquisition of the knowledge of radio by self-study.他通过自学逐渐掌握了无线电知识。
adj.形容词
slow的基本意思是“慢的”,主要指“速度慢”; 指时间时,表示比正确时间晚; 指人时,表示智力差、反应迟钝,学习上进步不快; 指商业时,表示营业呆滞; slow也可作“不乐意,不起劲”解,还可作“表面能降低运动速度的”解。 slow可作定语或表语,用作表语时其后可接动词不定式、介词短语或that从句; slow也可以用作宾语补足语。 slow前可用rather, too等来修饰。
adv.副词
slow用作副词时,常用来修饰动词。
v.动词
slow用作形容词或副词的意思是“慢”,用作动词时意思是“使变慢”,指由于外界原因使汽车等速度变慢。引申可指逐渐地掌握一门技术。 slow既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词,可接名词或代词作宾语。 slow可接副词up〔down〕表示“使慢下来”。
形容词57%,动词41%,名词2%
用作形容词Creeping is aslowmethod of progression.爬是一种很慢的行进法。
Theslowcomputer bogged us down.速度慢的计算机阻碍了我们。用作副词Business is goingslowthese days.这些日子，商业活动慢慢减少。
My watch is five minutesslow.我的表慢五分钟。用作动词You have toslowdown your car at the crossing.在十字路口, 你得放慢速度。
Why Google toolbarslowdown my browser?为何谷歌快捷方式列会让我的浏览器慢的像乌龟?
One wants toslowbut time does not await him.人欲缓而时不待。as in.delayed
同义词 deferred,postponedlate,put off
delayedadjective held up
deferred,late,postponed,put off The deck of the ship levelled a little as she slowed down.
船慢下来时甲板变平了一些。《21世纪大英汉词典》
The increase of productions has now slowed down.
现在产品的增长速度已经慢了下来。 kekenet
The motorcar slowed up over the bridge.
汽车减速过桥。《新英汉大辞典》
Under normal conditions, vaccinia spread across one cell every1.2 hours, which was slowed to one cell every five to six hours.
正常条件下，牛痘病毒每1.2小时传遍一个细胞，而现在减慢至每五六小时传遍一个细胞。 yeeyan
Although the frequency of acquisitions has slowed，their number remains high.
尽管收购的频率已经减缓，数目却维持在高峰。 ebigear
Although the results are untested in humans, they do suggest that aging could be slowed by drugs.
尽管结果还未在人类身上证实，但是至少说明衰老是可以通过药物来减缓的。 yeeyan
But life experience and accumulated wisdom can help offset normal brain decline and compensate for slowed retrieval time.
不过人生阅历和智慧能帮助弥补正常的大脑衰退，补偿减慢的信息提取时间。 ebigear
By carefully measuring the rate at which proteasomes laboured, she found a clear correlation: as the clumps of prions in the sample got bigger, the proteasomes slowed down.
通过测试这些水解酶的工作速率，她发现了一个清晰的关系：当标本中的朊病毒团变大时水解酶的工作便慢了下来。 ecocn
For several quarters, the company has reined in costs, slowed hiring and slashed perks.
几个季度以来，谷歌一直在控制成本，减缓招聘和削减津贴。 iciba
However, losses slowed considerably in the second half in both the wholesale and consumer divisions.
但减损在下半年明显减缓，批发银行和消费者部门均是如此。 iciba
However, since the progress of Alzheimer's disease can be slowed by early treatment, early diagnosis would help those at risk.
然而，由于早期治疗能减缓阿尔茨海默症的恶化，早期诊治能帮助那些有患病危险的人。 ecocn
However,38 other cars have been slowed down remotely after other types of incident, such as the car having been stolen from a dealership, or to prevent a high-speed chase.
然而，已经有其它38辆车因为其它类型的事故而被远程控制慢了下来，例如车子被从一家销售店偷走，或者为了防止一次高速追逐。 ecocn
I slowed my step.
我放慢了脚步。 yeeyan
If the worst could copy the habits of the best, climate change might be slowed significantly.
假如能让最差的仿效最好的,那么就能有效减缓气候改变的问题了. ecocn
Out of habit, I slowed as I reached the window to see whether my book was on display.
出于习惯，我在经过窗户时放慢了脚步，留意我的书是否有被陈列出来。 yeeyan
The deficit was wider not because export growth slowed but because import growth accelerated.
贸易逆差扩大，不是因为出口增长放缓，而是因为进口增长提速。 xinhuanet
The figures reflect an economy where the pace of layoffs and firings has slowed this year, so that fewer people are being added to the unemployment rolls.
这些数据反映经济状况，今年，裁员和解雇的步伐已经放缓，以至于只有很少部分人才正在加入失业的名单中。 yeeyan
When he had slowed to twenty and stretched his wings again at last, the boat was a crumb on the sea, four thousand feet below.
后来他把速度一直放慢到二十英里，最后展开双翅，四千英尺下面的渔船已经变成漂在海面上的一粒面包屑了。 putclub
Slowed only slightly, I continued my rapid ascent, not stopping until the fingers of my right hand were two knuckles deep into the pulley.
只减慢了一点点速度，我还是继续快速上升，直到我的右手手指卷进滑轮两指节深才停下来。 yeeyan |