slow
Произношение: [/sləʊ/]
Слово
Контекст: «speed»
(adjective) when something is not moving fast. It's the opposite of fast. If you're walking very slowly, you are taking your time and not moving quickly.
Пример
The turtle moved slowly across the road.
Пример
The train moved quickly, not slowly.
Пример
Why is the snail moving so slowly?
Контекст: «action»
(adverb) doing something at a low speed. It describes doing things without much speed or energy, taking your time to do something.
Пример
She worked slowly and carefully on the puzzle.
Пример
He ran quickly and didn't stop or move slowly.
Пример
How should we read these instructions: quickly or slowly?
Контекст: «action»
(verb) to reduce the speed of something or someone. It's the action of making something move at a slower pace than it was before.
Пример
The music slowed down, and everyone started dancing to the slower beat.
Пример
Don't slow down now; we're almost at the finish line!
Пример
Can you slow down a bit so I can catch up?
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