Slow

(verb.) become slow or slower; 'Production slowed'.

(verb.) cause to proceed more slowly; 'The illness slowed him down'.

(adj.) not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time; 'a slow walker'; 'the slow lane of traffic'; 'her steps were slow'; 'he was slow in reacting to the news'; 'slow but steady growth' .

(adj.) at a slow tempo; 'the band played a slow waltz' .

(adj.) (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time; 'the clock is slow' .

凯茜录入

• Why, the breeches-maker, said Bob Manners, speaking very slow. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Without it the engine would have been too clumsy and slow for practical use, but with it the greatest possibilities of use appeared. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Then in a slow but effectual way he began to assert himself. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It kept up a slow fire of indignation and a trembling trouble of grief, which harassed and crushed me altogether. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Yes,' he said, with a slow nod or two. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Therefore, the utter extinction of a group is generally, as we have seen, a slower process than its production. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Natural selection is a slower process with man than with any other creature. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• His march was therefore slower than that of the enemy, who was moving towards his supplies. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• She was not physically strong, and after a little time said, Slower! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Before we get to our destination we find the wheels themselves beginning to thump and jolt, and the passage becomes more difficult, more uncomfortable, and so much slower. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• For a third time the engine slowed down, a nd, before it recovered, the aeroplane had touched the water. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• I dropped off the train in Milan as it slowed to come into the station early in the morning before it was light. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• He slowed also. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• It was heavy and hard to run in and when he had run a little way, he slowed and walked. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I slowed down my machine, but he slowed down his. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Scarcely had the door of the car closed behind us than we were slowing up to stop at the landing above, so rapid was our ascent of the long shaft. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• After moving about three hundred and fifty feet in a straight course it wheeled a quarter-circle to the right, at the same time descending slightly, the en gine slowing down. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Then we turned our faces once more toward the north and took our flight again at the highest speed of our slowest beast. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• And when I wrote slowest and smeared but with my finger most, father was best pleased, as he stood looking over me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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