slow的意思是:adj.慢的;adv.慢慢地;v.放慢;减速。slow的详尽释义是adj.(形容词)迟钝的,迟缓的;不活泼的慢的,缓慢的; 慢性的笨的,理解力差的(经营等)清淡的, 不景气的耗时的乏味的不轻易的【摄】曝光慢的火力不旺的不很乐意的迟迟不…的。slow【近义词】backward。
一、详尽释义点此查看slow的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、词典解释
1.慢的;缓慢的
Something that isslow moves, happens, or is done without much speed.
slow是什么意思
e.g. The traffic is heavy andslow...
交通拥挤,车流缓慢。
e.g. Electric whisks should be used on aslow speed.
使用自动搅拌器时应该选用慢挡。
2.(用于非正式英语中)缓慢地,慢吞吞地
In informal English,slower is used to mean 'at a slower speed' andslowest is used to mean 'at the slowest speed'. In non-standard English,slow is used to mean 'with little speed'.
e.g. I began to walk slower and slower...
我走得越来越慢。
e.g. We got there by drivingslow all the way.
我们开着车去了那里,一路上开得很慢。
3.费时间的;时间长的;迟缓的
Something that isslow takes a long time.
e.g. The distribution of passports has been aslow process.
颁发护照的过程非常缓慢。
4.(办事)慢的,迟的
If someone isslow to do something, they do it after a delay.
e.g. The world community has beenslow to respond to the crisis...
国际社会对这次危机反应迟缓。
e.g. I've been a bitslow in making up my mind.
我下决心有些慢。
5.(使)慢下来;(使)放慢速度
If somethingslows or if youslow it, it starts to move or happen more slowly.
e.g. The rate of bombing has slowed considerably...
轰炸的速度明显慢了下来。
e.g. She slowed the car and began driving up a narrow road...
她放慢车速,开始驶上一条狭窄的道路。
6.迟钝的;反应不灵敏的
Someone who isslow is not very clever and takes a long time to understand things.
e.g. He got hit on the head and he's been a bitslow since.
他的脑袋受过撞击,从那以后,他的反应变得有些迟钝。
7.呆滞的;不景气的;沉闷的
If you describe a situation, place, or activity asslow, you mean that it is not very exciting.
e.g. Don't be faint-hearted when things seem a bitslow or boring...
事情变得有点沉闷无聊的时候,不要胆怯。
e.g. The island is tooslow for her liking.
这个岛太沉闷了,不合她的胃口。
8.(钟表)走得慢的
If a clock or watch isslow, it shows a time that is earlier than the correct time.
9. see also: slow-
10. slow off the mark -> see mark
slowly but surely -> see surely
slow on the uptake -> see uptake
相关词组:slow downslow up
四、例句
Creeping is a slow method of progression.
爬是一种很慢的行进法。
The slow computer bogged us down.
速度慢的计算机阻碍了我们。
Business is going slow these days.
这些日子,商业活动慢慢减少。
My watch is five minutes slow.
我的表慢五分钟。
You have to slow down your car at the crossing.
在十字路口, 你得放慢速度。
Slow up while the car is over the bridge.
汽车过桥时要放慢速度。
Why Google toolbar slow down 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 to slow but time does not await him.
人欲缓而时不待。
五、经典引文
I must be slow, for only then did I realize that Stahr was..Smith.
出自:Scott FitzgeraldMy breathing slowed and I grew calmer.
出自:J. M. CoetzeeTraffic..slowed to a honking..crawl.
出自:J. Updike六、情景对话
American English Rhythm-(美国英语的节拍)
A:Hello, Harry. Where are you off to?
你好,哈里,你到哪儿去?
B:I'm going home to study my English lesson.
我回家去温习英语课。
A:English lesson?
英语课?
B:Yes. I'm trying to learn a little more.I don't always understand what people say, and they don't always understand me.
是的,我想尽量多学一点。我总是听不懂人家讲的话,别人也听不懂我讲的话。
slow
A:What're you learning about?
你在学习什么呢?
B:Well. For instance, some words in a sentence are stressed.The time between two of these stressed words is always about the same. No matter how many words there are.This is what makes English sound jerky. First you go very fast, and then perhaps youslow up.
嗯,例如,在一句话中的有些词是加重语气的,其中两个词间隔的时间总是几乎一样的。不论一句中有多少加重的词,这就使英语的音调显得不平稳。开始你说得很快,后来可能慢下来。
slow
A:Hmmmm. I never noticed that. Give me an example.
哦,我倒从来没有注意到这点。给我举个例子。
B:Sure, Here's a sentence we memorized for class. "You told me last night not to let you argue me out of getting you up on time."It takes just as long to say"not to let you argue me out of getting you up on time"as it does to say"you told me last night"
可以。这儿有一句我们在上课时应记住的话:"You told me last night not to let you argue me out of getting you up on time。"在说"not to let you argue me out of getting you up on time"这段话的时间就和说"you told me last night"这句话一样长。
七、词义辨析
slow的相关近义词
backward、behind、crass、delayed、deliberate、dense、dull、dumb、gradual、laggard、late、lazy、leisurely、stupid、unhurried、slowly
slow的相关反义词
slow的相关临近词
slowdown、slovenly、slower、Slowey、Slowik、slowup、Slowig、slow at、slowing、slow of、slow in、slow-