单词 | slow starter |
释义 | > as lemmasslow starter slow starter n. a person who or thing which gets off to a slow start.Originally in sporting contexts. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > [noun] > quick or slow scholar1440 slow learner1837 slow starter1851 1851 Era 5 Jan. 3/2 The celebrated Watling never did run 100 yards in nine seconds, as he was a slow starter. 1891 Cambr. Independent Press 30 May 6/6 The mangel is a slow starter. Swedes begin to peep already. 1975 Times 26 Apr. 7/4 I was 24 and I'd run away from home... I was kind of a slow starter. 1994 N.Y. Times 24 July iii. 7/2 Microsoft's own Unix product, Windows NT, has been a slow starter. < as lemmas |
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