● The island is too slow for her liking.
这个岛太沉闷了，不合她的胃口。
● The wound was slow to heal.
伤口愈合得很慢。
● New ideas have been slow in coming.
新想法姗姗来迟。
● We got on the slow train (=one that stops at more stations) by mistake.
我们误上了那列慢车。
● Teaching assistants have time to help the slower pupils.
助教有时间帮助学习较迟钝的学生。
● Terry was, as usual, slow to respond.
特里像往常一样反应迟钝。
● He is so slow, that I have to explain everything several times.
他脑子太慢，转不过来，害我每次都得解释好几遍。
● His films are so slow they send me to sleep.
他那些电影情节拖沓，总让我昏昏欲睡。
● I was a bit slow on the uptake there - I didn't follow his reasoning at all.
我对这一点理解能力较差——完全没听懂他的推理。
● The government was very slow to react to the problem.
政府对这一问题反应迟缓。
● Our progress has been fairly slow so far, but it's early days.
到目前为止，我们的进展相当缓慢，但还处于早期阶段。
● She got hit in the head during the crash, and she's been a bit slow since.
她在车祸中头部受了伤，之后反应就有点慢了。
● I feel so slow when I'm with Andrew - he's so much brighter than me.
和安德鲁在一起时，我感觉自己很迟钝——他比我聪明多了。
● We're making slow but steady progress with the painting.
我们这幅画进度缓慢但很平稳。
