slow
01
慢, 缓慢
moving, happening, or being done at a speed that is low
例子
She had a slow learning pace but never gave up.
她的学习速度慢，但从未放弃。
例子
Her brother teased her for being slow, but she remained determined to improve her skills.
她哥哥因为她慢而取笑她，但她仍然决心提高自己的技能。
03
(of a clock or timepiece) showing a time earlier than the correct time
例子
He realized his watch was slow when he arrived late.
例子
The slow business environment made it challenging for startups to secure funding.
缓慢的商业环境使得初创企业难以获得资金。
to slow
01
减速, 放慢速度
to decrease one's speed
Intransitive
例子
The truck driver decided to slow as they approached the construction zone to ensure the safety of the workers.
卡车司机决定在接近施工区时减速以确保工人的安全。
02
减慢, 降低速度
to decrease the speed of something
Transitive: to slow sth
例子
She slowed the treadmill to a walking pace after an intense workout.
在剧烈锻炼后，她将跑步机的速度减慢到步行速度。
03
减慢, 减少
to slacken or reduce the intensity or pace of something
Transitive: to slow sth
例子
The conductor instructed the orchestra to slow their tempo, allowing for a more nuanced performance.
指挥指示乐团放慢节奏，从而实现了更加细腻的演奏。
