slowly
/ˈsləʊli/ · /ˈsloʊli/
CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #549 in the learning path
缓慢地；慢慢地
Definitions
adv. At a low speed or over a long time.
缓慢地；慢慢地
Example
She slowly poured the hot soup into bowls.
她慢慢地把热汤倒进碗里。
Although public attitudes are changing slowly, more consumers are choosing products with less plastic packaging.
尽管公众观念改变得较慢，但越来越多的消费者正在选择塑料包装更少的产品。
Collocations
- move slowly
- speak slowly
- slowly but surely
Word family
- slow (adj.)
- slow (v.)
- slowness (n.)
Synonyms
- unhurriedly
Antonyms
- quickly
- rapidly
Usage tip
slowly是副词，修饰动作；slow通常作形容词。
FAQ
- What does slowly mean?
- At a low speed or over a long time.
- How is slowly pronounced?
- UK /ˈsləʊli/, US /ˈsloʊli/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
