音标:[slәu] ; 柯林斯词典等级:4 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
a. 慢的, 缓慢的, 迟缓的, 迟钝的, 冷漠的, 落后的
adv. 慢地, 迟缓地
v. (使)慢下来
v. become slow or slower
v. cause to proceed more slowly
a. not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
a. at a slow tempo
词型变化:现在分词 : slowing ; 过去式 : slowed ; 过去分词 : slowed ; 第三人称单数 : slows ; 形容词比较级 : slower ; 形容词最高级 : slowest
考试类型:[中考/高考]
词性分布:
形容词52%
动词40%
副词8%

slow的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Creeping is a slow method of progression.爬是一种很慢的行进法。
  2. The slow computer bogged us down.速度慢的计算机阻碍了我们。
用作副词(adv.)
  1. Business is going slow these days.这些日子,商业活动慢慢减少。
  2. My watch is five minutes slow.我的表慢五分钟。
用作动词(v.)
  1. You have to slow down your car at the crossing.在十字路口, 你得放慢速度。
  2. Slow up while the car is over the bridge.汽车过桥时要放慢速度。
  3. Why Google toolbar slow down my browser?为何谷歌快捷方式列会让我的浏览器慢的像乌龟?
  4. One wants to slow but time does not await him.人欲缓而时不待。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. He caught the slow train to Birmingham.他赶上去伯明翰的慢车。
  2. This is the slow lane of a motorway.这是高速公路的慢车道。
  3. It was a slow poison.那是种慢慢发作的毒药。
  4. He is a slow runner.他跑得慢。
  5. Parts of the film were shown again in slow motion.电影有的部分用慢动作重映一遍。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. Why are you so slow?Hurry up!你为什么这么慢?快一点!
  2. That clock is five minutes slow.那钟慢了五分钟。
  3. The station clocks are two minutes slow.火车站的钟慢两分钟。
  4. Beijing is several hours slow on Tokyo.北京的时间比东京的时间晚几小时。
  5. These articles were particularly slow.这些商品特别滞销。
  6. The party was rather slow at first but it soon picked up with her arrival.起初交谊会很不活跃,但随着她的到来,气氛很快就活跃起来了。
  7. We thought the party was rather slow.我们觉得那舞会不甚精彩。
  8. That game is a bit slow for my taste.对于我来说那项运动很没趣。
  9. Business is slow just now.目前生意清淡。
  10. I'm sorry I'm so slow today,I didn't get much sleep last night.对不起,我今天反应太迟钝,我昨天晚上没睡多少觉。
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
  1. They were very slow about paying me.他们给我付款拖拖拉拉。
  2. She is slow to wrath.她轻易不动怒。
  3. You are painfully slow with your figures.你计算得实在太慢了。
S+be+~+to- v
  1. He was slow to answer, deliberating on each question.他仔细斟酌每一个问题,不急于回答。
  2. She's not slow to tell us what she thinks.她总是毫不犹豫地把她的想法告诉我们。
  3. He's slow to take a stand.他不轻易表明立场。
  4. Don't worry if your child was slow to learn to walk.如果你的孩子学步慢请不要担心。
  5. He is not slow to defend himself.他总是为自己开脱。
  6. The public has been rather slow to recognize the implications of the new law.公众对这一新法律的含义的认识十分迟缓。
  7. Those who are quick to promise are generally slow to perform.〈谚〉轻诺寡信。
S+be+~+that-clause
  1. He was so slow that many thought him mentally retarded.他迟钝得很,许多人以为他智力低下。
用作宾语补足语S+V+O+~
  1. Heavy traffic made our journey very slow.繁忙的交通使我们的旅行十分费时。
  2. Long grass makes the field slower.场地上草很长会影响球的速度。
用作副词(adv.)
用作状语
  1. Drive slow!驾车慢行!
  2. News travels slow to a backward region.消息传到落后地区很慢。
  3. How slow the time passes!时间过得多么慢啊!
  4. How slow would you like me to play?你要我弹奏得多慢?
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. The river slows on the flat bottom.河水在平坦的河床上减慢了流速。
  2. The train slowed as it went around the curve.火车驶过弯道时放慢了速度。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. His illness slowed him at school.他的病耽误了他的学业。
  2. The thick snow slowed her progress.厚厚的积雪使她前进速度放慢。
  3. The train slowed its speed as it went around the curve.火车拐弯时速度慢了下来。
  4. He slowed the horse to a walk.他放慢马速,使之缓步而行。
  5. They slowed their speed to 40 kilometres an hour.他们降低车速至每小时40公里。
  6. He slowed acquisition of the knowledge of radio by self-study.他通过自学逐渐掌握了无线电知识。

常用短语

用作形容词(adj.)
slow at
    对(某事)迟钝的 be slow in; reacting slowly
slow in
    迟慢的 tardy
slow of
    不灵的 be ineffective
用作副词(adv.)
go slow
    减少活动 be less active than usualYou ought to go slow until you feel really well again.你应该减少活动,要到真正康复以后再说。
用作动词(v.)
slow down〔up〕 (v.+adv.)
    生产缓慢,变得迟钝 make slow produce; become slow wittedslow down

    The car slowed down.

    汽车慢下来了。

    Slow down before you reach the crossing.

    车快要到十字路口时就得减速。

    The road is slippery, you'd better slow down.

    路滑,你最好减速。

    Slow down, will you?There's a police car ahead.

    放慢速度,好吗?前面有一辆警车。

    slow sb/sth ⇔ down〔up〕

    You have to slow down your car at the crossing.

    在十字路口,你得放慢速度。

    The severe snowstorm has slowed the vehicles down.

    猛烈的暴风雪使车辆放慢了速度。

    Can't you slow this machine down?

    你难道不能使这台机器减速?

    She slowed down the car when she came to the mountain slope.

    她开到山坡处的时候让车速慢了下来。

    She's quite fit, but her bad leg slows her down when we're out for a walk.

    她很健康,可在我们出去散步时她那条残腿减慢了她走路的速度。

    The cold weather slowed down the construction of the bridge.

    寒冷的天气使建桥工程进展缓慢。

    Their objections are slowing down the progress of the negotiations.

    他们的反对使谈判进程放慢下来。

    slow down〔up〕

    Business slows down in summer.

    夏季生意清淡。

    Business slows down at this time of year.

    每年这段时间生意清淡。

    Business slowed down at the stores after Christmas.

    圣诞节过后商店的生意就不那么火了。

    He's over sixty, but he shows no signs of slowing down.

    他年逾60岁,但毫无迟钝的形迹。

    He has slowed down a lot since his heart attack.

    自心脏病发作以来,他的动作迟钝多了。

    You really ought to slow down, all these late nights are doing you no good.

    你真该轻松一点了,这些天老开夜车对你的身体没好处。

    The doctor advised Jim to slow up for a time to give his heart a chance.

    医生劝告吉姆过一段轻松的日子,给他的心脏以康复的机会。

    slow sb/sth ⇔ down〔up〕

    If I could find some way of slowing my father down, he's taking on far too much work.

    如果我能找到什么办法使我的父亲轻松一些就好了,他干的工作太多了。

    The factory has had to slow down production since the workers refused to do their best.

    自从工人怠工以来,这家工厂不得不减产。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • slow afternoon沉闷的下午
  • slow child反应慢的孩子
  • slow erosion缓慢的侵蚀
  • slow journey缓慢旅行
  • slow learner迟钝的学习者
  • slow march缓步行进
  • slow music慢节拍的音乐
  • slow poison慢性毒药
  • slow progress缓慢的进展
  • slow pupils迟钝的学生
  • slow reason淡季
  • slow recovery缓慢的恢复
  • slow runner跑得慢的人
  • slow town落后的城镇
  • slow train慢车
  • slow vehicle行驶缓慢的车
  • slow walk缓步行走
  • slow walker走得慢的人
名词+~
  • 3 minutes slow(表等)慢三分钟
~+动词不定式
  • slow to anger不轻易发怒
~+介词
  • slow at在…方面缓慢的〔迟钝的〕
  • slow at accounts不善于算账
  • slow at arithmetic不擅长算术
  • slow at figures不善于计算
  • slow at sb's work工作缓慢
  • slow in在…方面缓慢的〔迟钝的〕
  • slow in action行动缓慢
  • slow in learning English学英语很迟钝
  • slow in making up one's mind迟迟拿不定主意
  • slow in reacting反应迟钝
  • slow in understanding理解力迟钝
  • slow of在…方面缓慢的〔迟钝的〕
  • slow of hearing听觉不灵
  • slow of learning学得慢
  • slow of speech不善辞令
用作副词 (adv.)
动词+~
  • drive slow驾车慢行
  • play slow弹奏得慢
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • slow the car放慢车速
  • slow the horse放慢马速
~+副词
  • slow down〔up〕降低速度
  • slow down〔up〕 a motorcar放慢汽车速度

经典引文

  • I must be slow, for only then did I realize that Stahr was..Smith.

    出自:Scott Fitzgerald
  • My breathing slowed and I grew calmer.

    出自:J. M. Coetzee
  • Traffic..slowed to a honking..crawl.

    出自:J. Updike

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