slowly

[英] [ˈsləʊliadv] [美] [ˈsloʊli] 生词本

adv.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 慢的;缓慢的 Something that is slow moves, happens, or is done without much speed. 
  • The traffic is heavy and slow...

    交通拥挤,车流缓慢。

  • Electric whisks should be used on a slow speed.

    使用自动搅拌器时应该选用慢挡。

  • ...slow, regular breathing.

    缓慢而均匀的呼吸

slowly
  • He spoke slowly and deliberately...

    他说得缓慢而谨慎。

  • Christian backed slowly away.

    克里斯琴慢慢地往后退。

slowness
  • She lowered the glass with calculated slowness.

    她有意慢慢地放低了玻璃杯。

2. ADV-GRADED (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' and slowest is used to mean 'at the slowest speed'. In non-standard English, slow is used to mean 'with little speed'. 
  • I began to walk slower and slower...

    我走得越来越慢。

  • We got there by driving slow all the way.

    我们开着车去了那里,一路上开得很慢。

3. ADJ-GRADED 费时间的;时间长的;迟缓的 Something that is slow takes a long time. 
  • The distribution of passports has been a slow process.

    颁发护照的过程非常缓慢。

slowly
  • My resentment of her slowly began to fade.

    我对她的怨恨开始渐渐消退了。

slowness
  • ...the slowness of political and economic progress.

    政治和经济发展缓慢

4. ADJ-GRADED (办事)慢的,迟的 If someone is slow to do something, they do it after a delay. 
  • The world community has been slow to respond to the crisis...

    国际社会对这次危机反应迟缓。

  • I've been a bit slow in making up my mind.

    我下决心有些慢。

5. V-ERG (使)慢下来;(使)放慢速度 If something slows or if you slow it, it starts to move or happen more slowly. 
  • The rate of bombing has slowed considerably...

    轰炸的速度明显慢了下来。

  • 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。

  • Reactions were slowed by fatigue.

    疲劳使反应变得迟缓。

6. ADJ-GRADED 迟钝的;反应不灵敏的 Someone who is slow is not very clever and takes a long time to understand things. 
  • He got hit on the head and he's been a bit slow since.

    他的脑袋受过撞击,从那以后,他的反应变得有些迟钝。

7. ADJ-GRADED 呆滞的;不景气的;沉闷的 If you describe a situation, place, or activity as slow, you mean that it is not very exciting. 
  • Don't be faint-hearted when things seem a bit slow or boring...

    事情变得有点沉闷无聊的时候,不要胆怯。

  • The island is too slow for her liking.

    这个岛太沉闷了,不合她的胃口。

8. ADJ-GRADED (钟表)走得慢的 If a clock or watch is slow, 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 down  slow up 
Adverb

1. 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"

2. in music;

  • "Play this lento, please"
1. Should you meet a jaguar in the jungle,just turn slowly,walk away. But slowly,never look back.
你在丛林中若碰上美洲虎,就慢慢转身走开,可一定要慢,切莫回头看。

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2. "Come on,the coast is clear!" he called to Miss Carter.She entered slowly,leaning warily round the side of the door.
“好啦,没有危险了!”他对卡特小姐喊着,她慢慢地走了进来,小心翼翼地靠在门旁。

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3. A car is climbing the steep hill slowly.
一辆汽车正在陡峭的山坡上缓缓爬行。

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4. A cloud swam slowly across the moon.
浮云慢慢地掠过月亮。

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5. A gentle current carried them slowly offshore.
和缓的潮流慢慢地把他们带离了海岸。

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6. A red flag slowly goes up the pole.
一面红旗徐徐升起。

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7. After their misfortunes the family slowly became prosperous.
灾难过后,他们家又慢慢地兴盛起来。

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8. Attitudes to women at work are changing slowly but surely.
对于职业妇女的态度正在慢慢发生变化。

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9. Blood trickled slowly down his cheek.
血从他的面颊上缓缓地淌了下来。

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10. Blowing its whistle, the train moved out, slowly at first.
汽笛一响,列车就徐徐开动了。

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11. Boys mature more slowly than girls,both physically and psychologically.
在生理和心理上,男孩比女孩成熟得晚些。

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12. During a depression money circulates slowly.
在商业萧条时期,货币流通滞缓。

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13. Freight trains travel slowly on upgrades into the hills.
火车徐徐向山上驶去。

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14. He advised going slowly.
他建议走慢点。

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15. He always speaks slowly and acts unhurriedly.
他说话做事总是慢条斯理的。

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16. He dragged his tired feet slowly along.
他拖着疲倦的步子慢慢地走着。

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17. He drove slowly.The avenue was crowded with people.
他慢慢地开车,因为大街上挤满了人。

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18. He glanced up to see the door slowly opening.
他抬头看见门慢慢开了。

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19. He has picked up slowly since he came out of hospital.
他自出院以来,身体恢复得很慢。

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20. He let himself down slowly by means of a rope.
他用一条绳子滑下来。

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