slow-growing
adjective
ECONOMICSukusnotincreasinginsize,amount,importance, etc.:
Thesurveyfoundthatunionismisstrongestin the slow-growingregionsofnorthandwestBritain.
slow-growingcompany/economy/industry
| 单词 | slow-growing |
| 释义 | slow-growing adjective ECONOMICSukusnotincreasinginsize,amount,importance, etc.: Thesurveyfoundthatunionismisstrongestin the slow-growingregionsofnorthandwestBritain. slow-growingcompany/economy/industry Examplesofslow-growingslow-growing Notwithstanding successional status, theslow-growingspecies registered minimum reduction in biomass due to water stress. From theCambridge English Corpus We now define a variant of theslow-growinghierarchy which better copes with the complexity classes. From theCambridge English Corpus However, this may well be aslow-growingtree, so we have no idea of how old various trees in this size class might be. From theCambridge English Corpus Both species areslow-growinganaerobes requiring specialized isolation media. From theCambridge English Corpus The species studied included both fast- andslow-growingspecies and spinescent and non-spinescent species. From theCambridge English Corpus Rapidly growing individuals exposed to relatively high light experienced accelerated development (with respect to height) relative toslow-growingindividuals exposed to low light. From theCambridge English Corpus We note that moreslow-growingthan fast-growing organisms were identified in the sputa. From theCambridge English Corpus In the field, most individuals presumably develop in two years, but it is possible that fast orslow-growingindividuals may seed new and allochronic populations. From theCambridge English Corpus It marked reduced consumption of forest trees, substituting an annually renewable resource forslow-growing, depletable ones. From theCambridge English Corpus Both strains areslow-growingand alkali-producing. From theCambridge English Corpus An actin filament is a polar structure with two structurally different ends: a relatively inert andslow-growingminus end (pointed end) and a fastergrowing plus end (barbed end). From theCambridge English Corpus The indication in these data of reduced risks of both leprosy and tuberculosis associated with prior sensitivity to fast-growing, but not toslow-growingenvironmental mycobacteria is particularly intriguing. From theCambridge English Corpus Whatever reasons may be adduced for this, aslow-growingeconomy will tend to be one which creates new employment opportunities less readily than others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But federation is a very tender andslow-growingplant, especially in countries where there has been a lot of mutual hostility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It logically follows that wild orslow-growingplants become rare where nitrogen is frequently and heavily applied. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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