slow

🇺🇸 /sləʊ/ 🇬🇧 /sləʊ/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-C2
adjective
A1

Moving or happening at a lesser speed or pace.

The country is experiencing slow but steady economic growth.

這個國家正在經歷緩慢但穩定的經濟增長。

A1

Not moving fast; at a reduced speed.

I missed the fast train and had to get the slow one.

我錯過了快車,只好坐慢車。

A2

Taking time to act or respond.

His poetry was slow in achieving recognition.

他的詩歌在獲得認可方面進展緩慢。

R

Not quick to learn or understand.

He's the slowest in the class.

他是班上最慢的。

R

Not busy; with little activity.

Sales are slow.

銷售緩慢。

R

Showing a time earlier than the correct time.

My watch is five minutes slow.

我的錶慢了五分鐘。

R

Not very sensitive to light.

verb
R

To reduce the speed of something or to become less active.

The car slowed down as it approached the junction.

汽車在接近路口時放慢了速度。

adverb
R

In a slow manner.

Drive slow!

開慢點!

translation

adj. 緩慢的, 不快的, 反應遲鈍的, 理解慢的, 不忙碌的, 慢的(指鐘錶), 感光性差的
v. 減速
adv. 緩慢地

詞形變化

3rd Present slows
Past slowed
Perfect slowed
Progressive slowing
Comparative slower
Superlative slowest