slowed
past simple and past participle ofslow
| 单词 | slowed |
| 释义 | slowed past simple and past participle ofslow slow verb[IorT] uk/sləʊ/us/sloʊ/C2 toreducespeedoractivity, or to make something do this: Businessdevelopmenthas slowed inresponseto therecession. Traffic slowsto acrawl(= goes soslowlyitalmoststops)duringrushhour. Thepilotwasaskedto slow hisapproachto therunway. to get slower
Increasing and decreasing speed of motion
Phrasal verbsslow(someone/something)down/up slow down Examplesofslowedslowed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The remaining joints will beslowedproportional to the slow joint motion. From theCambridge English Corpus Rate of taper could beslowedonce for every 3-day decrement if re-emergent symptoms were too severe for patients to go on. From theCambridge English Corpus A significant linear trend was found, whereas quadratic and cubic trends, which would have indicatedslowedor arrested development, were not significant. From theCambridge English Corpus Frailty manifests the following core clinical features: loss of strength, weight loss, low levels of activity, poor endurance or fatigue, andslowedperformance. From theCambridge English Corpus While on the one hand microbial growth and metabolic rates can besloweddown at low temperatures, physiochemical processes may also contribute to lower rates. From theCambridge English Corpus Because of theslowedtransit through the bowel, overeating leads to nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. From theCambridge English Corpus This population of children experiencesslowedphonological development in the absence of other concomitant linguistic, cognitive, motor, or social lags. From theCambridge English Corpus Sometimes, they are drasticallysloweddown, or (perhaps) even temporarily suspended. From theCambridge English Corpus First, rewriting is stronglysloweddown because of the necessary equality tests. From theCambridge English Corpus Synesthetically inspired by floating visions - imagerysloweddown to artificial sound and found soundscape objects. From theCambridge English Corpus From 1963 to 1968, the building programmesslowedand less new private housing was available, particularly for those with lower incomes. From theCambridge English Corpus The month after the election, the money supplysloweddown. From theCambridge English Corpus This, combined with lower temperatures for the remainder of the experiment, seems to haveslowedthe rate of recapture of released insects. From theCambridge English Corpus Overall, the natural-rate stimuli in this experiment were rated as more comprehensible than theslowedstimuli, though no differences in perceived accentedness occurred. From theCambridge English Corpus Indeed, they (2003b) assert that the market is more stable than in recent years and price increases haveslowed. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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