slow

Chậm

not fast; moving, working or happening at a low speed

• be slow

Collocations slow traffic · a slow internet connection

• The train was running very slowly.

  Tàu chạy rất chậm.

Trễ giờ, muộn

late in arriving or happening; not on time

• be slow

Collocations a slow start · slow delivery

• The meeting started a bit slowly.

  Cuộc họp bắt đầu hơi muộn.

Giảm tốc độ, làm chậm lại

to make something move or happen more slowly; to delay the progress of something

• take sth slow

Collocations slow down traffic · slow the process

• The new law will slow down development.

  Luật mới sẽ làm chậm tiến trình phát triển.

Xem xét kỹ lưỡng, suy nghĩ cẩn thận

to think carefully and slowly about something; to consider something thoroughly before making a decision

• slow down

Collocations slow down your thinking · take time to slow down and think

• You need to slow down before you make a decision.

  Bạn cần phải suy nghĩ kỹ lưỡng trước khi đưa ra quyết định.

Dốt nát, chậm hiểu

not clever or quick at learning new things; not intelligent

• be slow

Collocations a slow student · slow to learn

• He's a bit slow at learning new things.

  Anh ấy hơi chậm hiểu khi học những điều mới.

Giảm tốc độ âm nhạc, chơi chậm hơn

to make music slower; to play or sing a piece of music more slowly than the normal speed

• take sth slow

Collocations slow down a song · play the piece slowly

• The band slowed down the tempo of their performance.

  Ban nhạc đã giảm tốc độ biểu diễn của họ.

Dễ dàng, dễ hiểu

not difficult; easy to do or understand

• be slow

Collocations a slow question · slow to answer

• The test was very slow.

  Đề thi rất dễ dàng.

Trôi qua chậm, kéo dài thời gian

to pass time slowly; to seem to take a long time

• time goes slow

Collocations the hours go slowly · time seems to drag on

• The time went very slowly while we were waiting.

  Thời gian trôi qua rất chậm khi chúng tôi đang chờ.