英语词汇“slow-acting”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. With present participles forming adjectives, as slow-acting, slow-growing, slow-running, slow-selling, slow-working, etc.Compounds of slow formed in this way are very common: see note at main sense.See also slow-going adj., slow-moving adj., slow-reacting adj., etc.

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1582 R. Robinson tr. V. Strigel Pt. Harmony King Dauids Harp xix. 214 Where the tree seldome is refresht with summer shadow in slowe growing woods.

1632 J. Milton Epit. On Shakespear in W. Shakespeare Comedies, Hist. & Trag. (ed. 2) sig. A5 Whil'st to th' shame of slow-endevouring Art Thy easie numbers flow.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Boötes, a slow working Star in the North Pole, near to Charls wain, which it follows.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 121 The slow creeping Evil eats his way.

1779 J. Warner in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1844) IV. 301 I shall..come in a steel-springed slow-driving hack on Friday.

1785 W. Cowper Task i. 558 I see a column of slow-rising smoke O'ertop the lofty wood.

1826 Lancet 10 June 331/2 The intestines, like other parts, are liable to a slow-acting, or chronic kind of inflammation.

1833 J. Rennie Alphabet Sci. Angling 59 The pike,..which likes to prowl about in slow-running, weedy waters.

1920 E. Sitwell Wooden Pegasus 101 A slow-leaking tap.

1971 Cabinet Maker & Retail Furnisher 1 Oct. 15/3 Rather than let a slow selling line stand on the shop floor it is reduced immediately.

1975 C. Easton Search for Sam Goldwyn (1976) xxi. 234 Sherwood was a slow-speaking, soft-voiced man with a bone-dry wit.

2009 Wired Jan. 121/1 Lung cancer may come in at least two forms: fast-growing, lethal tumors.., and slow-growing masses that are essentially benign.

单词	slow-acting
释义	> as lemmas slow-acting a. With present participles forming adjectives, as slow-acting, slow-growing, slow-running, slow-selling, slow-working, etc.Compounds of slow formed in this way are very common: see note at main sense.See also slow-going adj., slow-moving adj., slow-reacting adj., etc. ΚΠ 1582 R. Robinson tr. V. Strigel Pt. Harmony King Dauids Harp xix. 214 Where the tree seldome is refresht with summer shadow in slowe growing woods. 1632 J. Milton Epit. On Shakespear in W. Shakespeare Comedies, Hist. & Trag. (ed. 2) sig. A5 Whil'st to th' shame of slow-endevouring Art Thy easie numbers flow. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Boötes, a slow working Star in the North Pole, near to Charls wain, which it follows. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 121 The slow creeping Evil eats his way. View more context for this quotation 1779 J. Warner in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1844) IV. 301 I shall..come in a steel-springed slow-driving hack on Friday. 1785 W. Cowper Task i. 558 I see a column of slow-rising smoke O'ertop the lofty wood. 1826 Lancet 10 June 331/2 The intestines, like other parts, are liable to a slow-acting, or chronic kind of inflammation. 1833 J. Rennie Alphabet Sci. Angling 59 The pike,..which likes to prowl about in slow-running, weedy waters. 1920 E. Sitwell Wooden Pegasus 101 A slow-leaking tap. 1971 Cabinet Maker & Retail Furnisher 1 Oct. 15/3 Rather than let a slow selling line stand on the shop floor it is reduced immediately. 1975 C. Easton Search for Sam Goldwyn (1976) xxi. 234 Sherwood was a slow-speaking, soft-voiced man with a bone-dry wit. 2009 Wired Jan. 121/1 Lung cancer may come in at least two forms: fast-growing, lethal tumors.., and slow-growing masses that are essentially benign. extracted from slowadv. < as lemmas
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