(1) slow和slowly作副词时意思基本相同,但slow通常只与go, run等少数动词搭配,其比较级是slower.例如: My watch goes slow. 我的表慢了.
(2) slowly可用于各种情况,其比较级是more slowly.例如: There was something wrong with the childs eyes. He did everything very slowly. 那个小孩的眼睛有毛病,他无论做什么事都是慢腾腾的. Would you please say that again more slowly? 请你更慢地重复一遍,好吗?
slow常用于非正式场合,slowly常用于正式场合。
中国著名学者周海中在1985年发表的《slow与slowly》一文中指出,有以下几点值得注意:
1.当句子的谓语动词使用进行时态时,slow与slowly所表示的含义有点不同。例如:
The trains are running slow. (behind schedule)[火车经常晚点]
The trains are running slowly. (in slow motion)[火车行驶太慢]
2.一般不用词组“more and more slowly”,而用词组“slower and slower”,因为前者听起来不像后者那样顺耳且自然。例如:
The car went slower and slower until it came to a standstill. 汽车越走越慢,最后停了下来。
3.不能用slow代替词组“slowly and surely”中的slowly。例如:
The troops advanced slowly but surely. 部队慢慢地,但有把握地前进。
4. slow一般不能位于动词之前,如不能说*She slow speaks或*Slow she speaks,但slowly却能位于动词之前。例如:
She slowly speaks. 她慢慢地说。
Slowly she speaks. 她慢慢地说。
但在某些特殊句型(如感叹句等)中,slow也可放在主语之前。例如:
How slow/slowly the time passes! 时间过得真慢!
The slower you drive, the safer you are. 车开得越慢就越安全。
5.作为路标文字时,一般用slow,而不用slowly。例如:
Drive Slow! 慢驶!
Go Slow! 慢走!
6.当句子的动词是go时,slow可以用于比喻意义,而slowly却不能这样用。例如:
The workers in London decided to go slow last week. 上星期, 伦敦的工人决定怠工。
You ought to go slow until you feel really well again. 在你真正恢复健康以前,应该减少活动。
Tom Brown has to go slow with money in order to buy a car. 汤姆?布朗为了买一辆车不得不省吃俭用。
slow和slowly作副词时的区别
1.slow和slowly作副词时,意思基本相同,都是“慢慢地;缓慢地”。
2.slow ?(用于非正式英语中)缓慢地,慢吞吞地 ?。
1)通常只与go,run,walk,drive等少数动词搭配,其比较级是slower。例如:
? ? My watch runs slow. 我的表慢了.
How slow this train goes! 这列火车开得多慢啊!
Tell the driver to go slower.告诉司机开慢些。
2)slow还可以与分词构成复合词。如: slow-cooked food 用文火烹调的食物
3)习语:go slow (指工人)怠工;减少活动。
You ought to go slow until you feel really well again.
你应该减少活动,直到真正康复以后再说。
3.slowly可用于各种情况,置于动词前或后,其比较级是more slowly。例如:
walk/speak/learn/react slowly 走、说、学、反应得慢
She slowly opened the door.她慢慢地打开门。
He did everything very slowly. 他无论做什么事都是慢腾腾的.
Would you please say that again more slowly? 请你更慢地重复一遍,好吗?
参考资料:在线英语词典及牛津高阶英汉双解词典。
都是慢的意思,只是有时候作为不同词性用在不同的地方。比如你要说太阳慢慢地升起:the sun rose up slowly; 而当你要说一个人跑步跑得太慢,就可以说:u never can catch up with me,because you run too slow.
不知道这样说懂否了?
slow 缓慢地、慢慢地(一般用在go,run,speak,read,burn或how等之后)
slowly 多用于动词前
slow跟在be动词后面,slowly跟在动词后面
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