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词汇 slowness
释义 slowness
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈsləʊ.nəs/ us /ˈsloʊ.nəs/

slownessnoun[U] (LACK OF SPEED)


the quality of moving or happening without much speed: 缓慢,慢吞吞
He moved with excruciating slowness.他的行动缓慢得让人难受。
They expressed impatience with the slowness of the pace of change.他们对变革步伐的迟缓表示出不耐烦。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Slow and moving slowly
(as) slow as molassesidiom
at a snail's paceidiom
by and byidiom
by degreesidiom
claw your way (somewhere)idiom
float
hang around
in ones and twosidiom
inch by inchidiom
infiltrate
infiltration
jog
labour
sluggishly
sluggishness
snail
staged
steadily
struggle
wander

slownessnoun[U] (LACK OF EXCITEMENT)


a lack of excitement or action in a film, book, play, etc.: 拖沓,索然无趣
The slowness of the film had me wanting to shout "Get a move on!"这部电影的情节太拖沓了,让我想大喊一声“快点!”
Despite its slowness, it was an enjoyable play.尽管节奏缓慢,但这是一出有趣的戏剧。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Tedious and uninspiring
(as) dull as ditchwateridiom
anonymous
banal
banally
basic
marginal
marmoreal
meh
menial
menially
staidly
stale
staleness
stodgily
stodgy
watch paint dryidiom
watch the clockidiom
wearisome
wearisomely
weary

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Types of film, play, book etc.

slownessnoun[U] (LACK OF INTELLIGENCE)


an inability to understand or notice things quickly : 迟钝,愚笨
Forrest was a little slow, however his slowness could easily be classified as naiveness.《阿甘正传》里的福雷斯特有点迟钝,但他的迟钝很容易被定义为是幼稚。
He credited his greatest breakthroughs to his slowness , saying that by making sense of things at a later age than most children, he was able to apply a more developed intellect. 他将自己最大的突破归功于自己的迟钝,他说由于理解事物的年龄晚于多数儿童,他得以应用自己后天开发得更成熟的智力。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Stupid and silly
absurd
absurdity
absurdly
adolescent
against your better judgmentidiom
dopey
dopily
dorky
dottiness
dotty
imprudently
in his/her/their wisdomidiom
in someone's infinite wisdomidiom
inadvisable
injudicious
uncritical
uncritically
undiscriminating
unintelligent
unperceptive

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