释义 |
slow laneˈslow lane noun [countable]  - As always since the Government came into power, we are in the slow lane.
- It accelerated and moved into the slow lane, as he passed.
- It was her decision to join me out here on the slow lane.
- It was time to ease back over to the slow lane, take another off-ramp, let the car cool.
- Old fogey that I am, after that I stayed in the slow lane, poking along at 80 or 90.
- She tried to concentrate on driving, she got the car into the slow lane and looked down at her stomach again.
- Would you expect him to poke along in the slow lane?
► in the slow lane- As always since the Government came into power, we are in the slow lane.
- Old fogey that I am, after that I stayed in the slow lane, poking along at 80 or 90.
- Would you expect him to poke along in the slow lane?
1the part of a large road where vehicles drive more slowly than the other vehicles on the road → fast lane2in the slow lane if a company, organization etc is in the slow lane, it is less successful than others: The country is expected to remain in the slow lane of economic recovery. |