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slowest 音标拼音: [sl'oəst] slowest adv 1: most slowlySlow \ Slow\ ( sl[= o]), a. [ Compar. { Slower} ( sl[= o]"[~ e] r); superl. { Slowest}.] [ OE. slow, slaw, AS. sl[= a] w; akin to OS. sl[= e] u blunt, dull, D. sleeuw, slee, sour, OHG. sl[= e] o blunt, dull, Icel. sl[= o] r, sl[ ae] r, Dan. sl[" o] v, Sw. sl[" o]. Cf. { Sloe}, and { Sloth}.] 1. Moving a short space in a relatively long time; not swift; not quick in motion; not rapid; moderate; deliberate; as, a slow stream; a slow motion. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Not happening in a short time; gradual; late. [ 1913 Webster] These changes in the heavens, though slow, produced Like change on sea and land, sidereal blast. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Not ready; not prompt or quick; dilatory; sluggish; as, slow of speech, and slow of tongue. [ 1913 Webster] Fixed on defense, the Trojans are not slow To guard their shore from an expected foe. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Not hasty; not precipitate; acting with deliberation; tardy; inactive. [ 1913 Webster] He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding. -- Prov. xiv. 29. [ 1913 Webster] 5. Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time; as, the clock or watch is slow. [ 1913 Webster] 6. Not advancing or improving rapidly; as, the slow growth of arts and sciences. [ 1913 Webster] 7. Heavy in wit; not alert, prompt, or spirited; wearisome; dull. [ Colloq.] -- Dickens. Thackeray. [ 1913 Webster] Note: Slow is often used in the formation of compounds for the most part self- explaining; as, slow- gaited, slow- paced, slow- sighted, slow- winged, and the like. [ 1913 Webster] { Slow coach}, a slow person. See def. 7, above. [ Colloq.] { Slow lemur}, or { Slow loris} ( Zool.), an East Indian nocturnal lemurine animal ({ Nycticebus tardigradus}) about the size of a small cat; -- so called from its slow and deliberate movements. It has very large round eyes and is without a tail. Called also { bashful Billy}. { Slow match}. See under { Match}. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Dilatory; late; lingering; tardy; sluggish; dull; inactive. Usage: { Slow}, { Tardy}, { Dilatory}. Slow is the wider term, denoting either a want of rapid motion or inertness of intellect. Dilatory signifies a proneness to defer, a habit of delaying the performance of what we know must be done. Tardy denotes the habit of being behind hand; as, tardy in making up one' s acounts. [ 1913 Webster]
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