slow

音标发音

• 英式音标 [sləʊ]
• 美式音标 [sloʊ]
• 国际音标 [sləu]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• adj. 慢的；減速的；遲鈍的
• vi. 變慢；變蕭條
• vt. 放慢；阻礙
• adv. 慢慢地；遲緩地
• n. (Slow)人名；(英)斯洛

词源解说

• 直接源自古英語的slaw，意爲不積極的。

词根记忆

• 大風狂吹(blow)，減速慢行(slow)

同根派生

• adj性質的同根詞

  slower：較慢的；慢一點的（slow的比較級）。

• adv性質的同根詞

  slowly：緩慢地，慢慢地。

• n性質的同根詞

  slowness：緩慢；遲鈍。

• v性質的同根詞

  slower：減慢。

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用法辨析

adj. (形容詞)

• slow的基本意思是“慢的”,主要指“速度慢”; 指時間時,表示比正確時間晚; 指人時,表示智力差、反應遲鈍,學習上進步不快; 指商業時,表示營業呆滯; slow也可作“不樂意,不起勁”解,還可作“表麪能降低運動速度的”解。
• slow可作定語或表語,用作表語時其後可接動詞不定式、介詞短語或that從句; slow也可以用作賓語補足語。
• slow前可用rather, too等來脩飾。

adv. (副詞)

• slow用作副詞時,常用來脩飾動詞。

v. (動詞)

• slow用作形容詞或副詞的意思是“慢”,用作動詞時意思是“(使)變慢”,指由於外界原因使汽車等速度變慢。引申可指逐漸地掌握一門技術。
• slow既可用作及物動詞,也可用作不及物動詞。用作及物動詞,可接名詞或代詞作賓語。
• slow可接副詞up〔down〕表示“(使)慢下來”。

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英汉例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)

用作定語: ～+ n.

• He caught the slow train to Birmingham.
  他趕上去伯明翰的慢車。

用作表語: S+be+～

• Why are you so slow?Hurry up!
  你爲什麽這麽慢?快一點!

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

• They were very slow about paying me.
  他們給我付款拖拖拉拉。

S+be+～+to- v

• He was slow to answer, deliberating on each question.
  他仔細斟酌每一個問題,不急於廻答。

S+be+～+that-clause

• He was so slow that many thought him mentally retarded.
  他遲鈍得很,許多人以爲他智力低下。

用作賓語補足語: S+V+O+～

• Heavy traffic made our journey very slow.
  繁忙的交通使我們的旅行十分費時。

用作副詞 (adv.)

用作狀語

• Drive slow!
  駕車慢行!

用作動詞 (v.)

用作不及物動詞: S+～(+A)

• The river slows on the flat bottom.
  河水在平坦的河牀上減慢了流速。

用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.

• His illness slowed him at school.
  他的病耽誤了他的學業。

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词组短语

用作形容詞 (adj.)

～+名詞

• slow afternoon 沉悶的下午
• slow child 反應慢的孩子
• slow erosion 緩慢的侵蝕
• slow journey 緩慢旅行
• slow learner 遲鈍的學習者

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• (NOT FAST) moving, happening, or doing something without much speed
• (NOT EXCITING) used to describe a film, book, play, etc. that does not have much excitement and action
• (NOT CLEVER) A person might be described as slow if they are not very clever and do not understand or notice things quickly.
• (TIME) If a clock or watch is slow, it shows a time that is earlier than the real time.
• to reduce speed or activity, or to make something do this
• at a slow speed

柯林斯英英字典

• Something that is slow moves, happens, or is done without much speed.
• slowly
• In informal English, slower is used to mean "at a slower speed" and slowest is used to mean "at the slowest speed." In nonstandard English, slow is used to mean "with little speed."
• Something that is slow takes a long time.
• slowly
• If someone is slow to do something, they do it after a delay.
• If something slows or if you slow it, it starts to move or happen more slowly.
• Someone who is slow is not very clever and takes a long time to understand things.
• If you describe a situation, place, or activity as slow, you mean that it is not very exciting.
• If a clock or watch is slow, it shows a time that is earlier than the correct time.
• slowly but surely&rarrsee surely

• slow剑桥字典
• slow柯林斯字典

专业释义

文學

• 慢

  Since 1990s, the Qinghai official pavilion area Tu national minority’s marriage along with society’s vicissitude, has occurred more or less, either quick or slow change, simultaneously alsohad like this or such problem.
  自20世紀90年代以來,青海官亭地區土族的婚姻隨著社會的變遷,發生了或多或少,或快或慢的變化,同時也出現了這樣或那樣的問題。

  交通運輸工程

• 緩慢的
• 慢駛

電子、通信與自動控制技術

• 慢的