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slowly

/sloh-lee/US // ˈsloʊ li //

慢慢地,慢慢的,缓慢地,缓缓地

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in a slow manner; at a slow speed: Sauté the peppers slowly. I drove slowly back home.

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Examples

  • This time, the growth is happening even more slowly — we have an even better warning.

  • The “wall of smoke” is slowly dispersing, recent images show, and it has now started to move over the rest of the country.

  • As superfast 5G wireless technology slowly rolls out across the country for consumers, Verizon is also planning business applications that might bring in more revenue sooner.

  • Partial indexing is often connected to a website using JavaScript, but this is slowly changing.

  • It is much easier, I suspect, to imagine that our minds could slowly fill with dehumanizing representations of another group, especially if we are repeatedly bombarded with such representations.

  • Slowly, two were opened up, and in 2010 the regional government opened all four Brogpa villages in a push for tourism.

  • Slowly, slowly, dance classes may cease to be such secret and guilty pleasures in Iran.

  • In my eyes she killed those people… exposing a gay person like this is akin to torturing him slowly to death.

  • Airline pilots are now slowly, too slowly, being given access to flight simulators able to reproduce sudden and unexpected upsets.

  • “The lies of the government shocked us,” says Fatima, as the tears flow slowly from her eyes and down her cheek.

  • Sol got up, slowly; took a backward step into the yard; filled his lungs, opened his mouth, made his eyes round.

  • Again the sallow fingers began to play with the book-covers, passing from one to another, but always slowly and gently.

  • The lovers got up, with only a silent protest, and walked slowly away somewhere else.

  • He spoke clearly and slowly, well knowing that some among the natives would understand him.

  • The conception of the relation of this institution with them as co-operative makes headway slowly.