slowness的中文翻译是什么意思

ADJ-GRADED慢的;缓慢的

Something that is slow moves, happens, or is done without much speed.

• The traffic is heavy and slow...

  交通拥挤，车流缓慢。

• Electric whisks should be used on a slow speed.

  使用自动搅拌器时应该选用慢挡。

ADV-GRADED(用于非正式英语中)缓慢地，慢吞吞地

In informal English, slower is used to mean 'at a slower speed' and slowest is used to mean 'at the slowest speed'. In non-standard English, slow is used to mean 'with little speed'.

• I began to walk slower and slower...

  我走得越来越慢。

• We got there by driving slow all the way.

  我们开着车去了那里，一路上开得很慢。

ADJ-GRADED费时间的;时间长的;迟缓的

Something that is slow takes a long time.

• The distribution of passports has been a slow process.

  颁发护照的过程非常缓慢。

ADJ-GRADED(办事)慢的，迟的

If someone is slow to do something, they do it after a delay.

• The world community has been slow to respond to the crisis...

  国际社会对这次危机反应迟缓。

• I've been a bit slow in making up my mind.

  我下决心有些慢。

V-ERG(使)慢下来;(使)放慢速度

If something slows or if you slow it, it starts to move or happen more slowly.

• The rate of bombing has slowed considerably...

  轰炸的速度明显慢了下来。

• She slowed the car and began driving up a narrow road...

  她放慢车速，开始驶上一条狭窄的道路。

ADJ-GRADED迟钝的;反应不灵敏的

Someone who is slow is not very clever and takes a long time to understand things.

• He got hit on the head and he's been a bit slow since.

  他的脑袋受过撞击，从那以后，他的反应变得有些迟钝。

ADJ-GRADED呆滞的;不景气的;沉闷的

If you describe a situation, place, or activity as slow, you mean that it is not very exciting.

• Don't be faint-hearted when things seem a bit slow or boring...

  事情变得有点沉闷无聊的时候，不要胆怯。

• The island is too slow for her liking.

  这个岛太沉闷了，不合她的胃口。

ADJ-GRADED(钟表)走得慢的

If a clock or watch is slow, it shows a time that is earlier than the correct time.