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slowadjectiveuk/sləʊ/ us/sloʊ/

slow adjective NOT FAST

A1 moving, happening, or doing something without much speed慢的，缓慢的

a slow runner/driver/reader跑步慢的人／开车慢的人／看书慢的人
She's a very slow eater.她吃饭很慢。
We're making slow but steady progress with the painting.我们这幅画进度缓慢但很平稳。
The government was very slow to react to the problem.政府对这一问题反应迟缓。
Business is always slow during those months because everyone's on holiday.那几个月生意都很清淡，因为大家都在休假。
Opposites
fast (QUICK)
quick

More examples

Our progress has been fairly slow so far, but it's early days.

His movements were slow and awkward.

It was a painfully slow journey.

She's a very slow walker.

Terry was, as usual, slow to respond.

slow adjective NOT EXCITING

B2 used to describe a film, book, play, etc. that does not have much excitement and action（电影、书籍、戏剧等）情节拖沓的，索然无趣的

His films are so slow they send me to sleep.他那些电影情节拖沓，总让我昏昏欲睡。

slow adjective NOT CLEVER

A person might be described as slow if they are not very clever and do not understand or notice things quickly.迟钝的，愚笨的

I feel so slow when I'm with Andrew - he's so much brighter than me.和安德鲁在一起时，我感觉自己很迟钝——他比我聪明多了。
I was a bit slow on the uptake there - I didn't follow his reasoning at all.我对这一点理解能力较差——完全没听懂他的推理。
See also
slow-witted

slow adjective TIME

If a clock or watch is slow, it shows a time that is earlier than the real time.（钟、表）走得慢的

That clock is ten minutes slow.那个钟慢10分钟。
slowverb [ I or T ]uk/sləʊ/ us/sloʊ/

C2 to reduce speed or activity, or to make something do this（使）减速；（使）放慢速度；（使）减缓

Business development has slowed in response to the recession.因为经济不景气，企业发展减缓了速度。
Traffic slows to a crawl (= goes so slowly it almost stops) during rush hour.高峰时期，车辆行驶速度跟蜗牛爬似的。
The pilot was asked to slow his approach to the runway.飞行员被要求减速接近跑道。

More examples

Manufacturing activity slowed for the fourth consecutive month in November.

Economic growth has slowed sharply in recent months.

Her illness has slowed her somewhat.

The economy has slowed enough for some analysts to predict a recession.

The early evening rush hour slowed my return to Richmond Road.

Phrasal verb(s)

slow (sb/sth) down/up
slow down
slowadverbuk/sləʊ/ us/sloʊ/

at a slow speed缓慢地，慢吞吞地

I can't walk any slower.我走得已经非常慢了。
slow-moving traffic移动缓慢的车流
a slow-burning candle燃得很慢的蜡烛
mainly US He drives too slow!他开车太慢了！

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