slow
/sloʊ/ 形容词 A1中文： 慢
- Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed. · a slow train; a slow computer· Turkey should always be cooked in a slow oven.
- Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time.
- Of reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend.
- Not hasty; not tending to hurry; acting with deliberation or caution.
- Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time. · That clock is slow.
- Lacking spirit; deficient in liveliness or briskness.
- Not busy; lacking activity. · It was a slow news day, so the editor asked us to make our articles wordier.· I'm just sitting here with a desk of cards, enjoying a slow afternoon.
比较级 slower · 最高级 slowest
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Not at all like proper children, which is always very slow;
At first they move a little slow,
That bite paralyzed Karait, and Rikki-tikki was just going to eat him up from the tail, after the custom of his family at dinner, when he remembered that a full meal makes a slow mongoose, and if he wanted all his strength and quickness ready, he must keep himself thin.
But this freckled witch was very different, and although he found it rather difficult for his slower intelligence to keep up with her brisk mental processes he thought that he “kind of liked her chatter.” So he said as shyly as usual:
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