slowness

缓慢, 迟钝中释n

1 Hard working often counterbalances slowness at learning..勤奋往往能弥补智力的迟钝。

2 Despite the difficulty of the task,and the slowness of the progress,the workers continued to plug away at it manfully..尽管任务很艰巨，进展也缓慢，工人们仍顽强果断地继续干着。

3 This could not be otherwise ; and from the slowness of a vibration, or from the small number of vibrations in a day, Cavendish computed the real weight of the earth..就是用这样的办法，通过观察这缓慢的振动和计算一天中的振动次数，卡文迪什计算出了地球的确切的重量。