单词 | slowing |
释义 | slow /slō/adjective
Anything that is slow adverb (or in compounds)Slowly transitive verbTo delay, retard, or reduce the speed of intransitive verbTo reduce speed ORIGIN: OE slāw; Du slee, ON sljōr slowˈing noun A lessening of speed slowˈish adjective slowˈly adverb slowˈness noun slowˈback noun (obsolete) A lazy person slow burn noun A slow or delayed but finally strong response, reaction, etc slowˈ-burn adjective slowˈcoach noun
slow cooker noun An electric casserole dish that cooks at very low power over a long period slowˈdown see slow down below. slow food noun (a movement promoting the use of) locally produced, carefully prepared food slowˈ-footed adjective Moving with a slow pace slowˈ-gaited adjective (Shakespeare) Accustomed to walk slowly slow handclap see under hand slow march noun A march at a slow pace slowˈ-march intransitive verb slow match noun A slowly burning rope for firing explosives slow motion noun A technique in cinema, television, etc for showing motion more slowly than it actually occurs slow-moˈtion adjective Happening or appearing to happen in slow motion slow-movˈing adjective slow neutron same as thermal neutron (see under thermal). slowˈ-paced adjective slowˈpoke noun (esp N American) An irritatingly slow person, a slowcoach slow-releaseˈ adjective (of a medicinal capsule, fertilizer, etc) releasing its active ingredient little by little over a period of time slow-sightˈed adjective slow track noun A course of action involving slow progress slow virus noun A transmissible agent which may take years to induce symptoms go slow and go-slow see under go1 slow down or up To go more slowly (slowˈdown and slowˈ-up noun) |
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