slowed

[sləud]
  • 释义

  • （使）缓行， （使）减速( slow的过去式和过去分词 );

  • 词义辨析
  • 下面两个句子的意思相同：
  • She was slow to react.
    She was slow in reaction.
    她反应迟钝。
  • 下面两个句子的意思不同：
  • She was slow in learning English.
    她学习英语很缓慢。
    She was slow at learning English.
    她不善于学习英语。
  • slow, slowly
  • 这两个词都有“慢”的意思,都可用作副词。它们的区别是：
    1.slow除可用作副词外,还可用作形容词或动词。例如:
    He caught the slow train to Birmingham.他赶上去伯明翰的慢车。
    2.slow侧重于表示状态,而slowly则表示动作的方式。例如:
    She walked slow.
    她行走缓慢。
    She walked slowly.
    她缓慢地走着。
    3.slowly可用在多种场合,位置较灵活,既可放在谓语动词之前,也可放在谓语动词之后,有时甚至放在句首; slow只用在如go, run, speak, read, burn, drive等动词的后面或how引起的感叹句中。例如:
    He walks slowly.他走得很慢。
    Do speak slower!说慢一点行吗!
    We slowly climbed over the mountain.我们慢慢爬过了山头。
    We climbed slowly over the mountain.我们慢慢爬过了山头。
    Slowly we climbed over the mountain.慢慢地我们爬过了山头。
    4.slow常可用于引申义。例如:
    Work became slow and he could earn only a few days' pay a month.活儿变轻闲了,他每月只能挣到几天的工资。
    5.slow比slowly语气更强。
  • slow, delay, detain, retard, slacken
  • 这组词都可表示“使某人〔事〕落后于”原计划的安排或通常的进展速度。它们之间的区别是:delay主要指因某事的干扰而妨碍按时完成或到达; detain主要指耽误时间,不能按时到达或离开,也可指不能完成想完成的事情; retard主要指减慢运动、进步速度; slow常与up或down连用,指降低进步的速度,强调主观的意图和目的性; slacken侧重某种松弛〔懈〕。例如:
    I was detained late in the factory.厂里有事我无法脱身,很晚才离开。
    Cold weather retards the growth of the crops.寒冷的天气妨碍作物的生长。
    His bad leg slows him down a lot.他那条受伤的腿使他的速度大受影响。
    Don't slacken your efforts when the job is only half done.工作只做到一半时可别松劲。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    The automobile slowed down to go around the curves in the road.

    汽车在路上转弯时放慢了速度.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    The traffic on the approach road slowed to a crawl.

    引路上车辆行驶缓慢。

    柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    The car slowed down and pulled up by the telephone box.

    车子放慢了速度,在那个电话亭旁边停住了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 4、

    The rate of bombing has slowed considerably.

    轰炸的速度明显慢了下来。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    The flood of cars has now slowed to a trickle.

    汹涌的车流现在已经变得稀稀拉拉。

    柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    The body's metabolism is slowed down by extreme cold.

    严寒可以使身体新陈代谢的速度下降。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 7、

    Reactions were slowed by fatigue.

    疲劳使反应变得迟缓。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 8、

    Our driver slowed up as we approached the ruts in the road.

    当驶近路上的车辙时，我们的司机放慢了速度。

    柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    At times the president's motorcade slowed to a crawl.

    有时总统车队放慢速度缓缓而行。

    柯林斯例句
  • 10、

    He was still taking some medication which slowed him down.

    他仍然在服用能够让他放松下来的药物。

    柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    He slowed the car almost to a stop.

    他放慢车速，车几乎停住了。

    柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    Damage to the turbine slowed the work down.

    涡轮机的损坏降低了工作的效率。

    柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    The car slowed down as they passed Customs.

    过海关的时候，车速慢了下来。

    柯林斯例句
  • 14、

    He ran, and then slowed down to a walk.

    他跑着, 然后放慢速度步行.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 15、

    She slowed to a steady walk.

    她放慢脚步，徐徐而行。

    柯林斯例句
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