Перевод: со всех языков на все языки

со всех языков на все языки

to slow down the pace

Толкование Перевод

1 slow down the pace

Экономика: замедлять темп

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > slow down the pace
2 to slow down the pace

замедлять темп

English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > to slow down the pace
3 slow down

1. intransitive verb
1) langsamer werden; seine Geschwindigkeit verringern; (in working/speaking) langsamer arbeiten/sprechen; [Produktion, Geburten-/Sterbeziffer, Inflation[srate]:] sinken

2) (reduce pace of living) langsamer machen (ugs.)
2. transitive verb
verlangsamen

the driver slowed the car/train down — der Autofahrer/Lokomotivführer fuhr langsamer

* * *

◆ slow down

I. vt

▪ to \slow down down ⇆ sb/sth jdn/etw verlangsamen

I don't like working with him, he \slow downs me down ich arbeite nicht gerne mit ihm, er hält mich auf

II. vi

1. (reduce speed) langsamer werden; (speak) langsamer sprechen; (walk) langsamer laufen [o gehen]; inflation abflauen

2. (relax more) kürzertreten fam, sich akk schonen

* * *
1. intransitive verb
1) langsamer werden; seine Geschwindigkeit verringern; (in working/speaking) langsamer arbeiten/sprechen; [Produktion, Geburten-/Sterbeziffer, Inflation[srate]:] sinken

2) (reduce pace of living) langsamer machen (ugs.)
2. transitive verb
verlangsamen

the driver slowed the car/train down — der Autofahrer/Lokomotivführer fuhr langsamer

* * *

v.

abbremsen v.

verlangsamen v.

English-german dictionary > slow down
4 pace

I [peɪs]
nome

1) (step, measure) passo m.

2) (rate of movement) ritmo m., andatura f.

at a fast, slow pace — velocemente, lentamente

to quicken one's pace — affrettare il passo

to keep pace with sth. — andare al passo con qcs. (anche fig.)

I can't stand the pace — non riesco a stare al passo (anche fig.)

to step up, slow down the pace — accelerare, rallentare il passo

to set the pace — dare il passo; fig. fare da battistrada

••

to put sb. through their paces — mettere qcn. alla prova
II 1. [peɪs]
verbo transitivo percorrere, misurare (a passi) [cage, room]
2.
verbo intransitivo (anche pace up and down) camminare su e giù

to pace up and down sth. — misurare qcs. a grandi passi

* * *
[peis] 1. noun
1) (a step: He took a pace forward.) passo

2) (speed of movement: a fast pace.) andatura
2. verb
(to walk backwards and forwards (across): He paced up and down.) camminare

- pacemaker
- keep pace with
- pace out
- put someone through his paces
- set the pace
- show one's paces
* * *
I [peɪs]
nome

1) (step, measure) passo m.

2) (rate of movement) ritmo m., andatura f.

at a fast, slow pace — velocemente, lentamente

to quicken one's pace — affrettare il passo

to keep pace with sth. — andare al passo con qcs. (anche fig.)

I can't stand the pace — non riesco a stare al passo (anche fig.)

to step up, slow down the pace — accelerare, rallentare il passo

to set the pace — dare il passo; fig. fare da battistrada

••

to put sb. through their paces — mettere qcn. alla prova
II 1. [peɪs]
verbo transitivo percorrere, misurare (a passi) [cage, room]
2.
verbo intransitivo (anche pace up and down) camminare su e giù

to pace up and down sth. — misurare qcs. a grandi passi

English-Italian dictionary > pace
5 pace

I.

pace prep sout n'en déplaise à.

II.

pace

A n

1 ( step) pas m ; to take a pace backwards/forwards faire un pas en arrière/en avant ;

2 ( measure) pas m ; the room measures 12 paces by 14 paces la pièce fait 12 pas sur 14 ; 12 paces away à 12 pas ;

3 ( rate of movement) (of person walking, of life, change) rythme m, allure f ; at a fast/slow pace vite/lentement ; at walking pace au pas ; to quicken one's pace presser le pas ; at my own pace à mon propre rythme ; to keep up the pace lit, fig tenir le rythme ; to keep pace with sth lit, fig arriver à suivre qch ; I can't stand the pace lit, fig je n'arrive pas à suivre ; to step up/slow down the pace accélérer/ralentir le rythme ; to set the pace lit imposer le rythme ; fig donner le ton ;

4 ( speed) vitesse f ; to have pace être rapide ; to gather pace [vehicle, ball] prendre de la vitesse ; [athlete] accélérer ; [process] prendre de l'ampleur ; his lack of pace let him down il a perdu à cause de son manque de rapidité ;

5 Mus, Theat rythme m.

B vtr arpenter [cage, room].

C vi ( also pace up and down) ( slowly) marcher à pas lents ; ( impatiently) faire les cent pas ; to pace up and down sth arpenter qch.

D v refl to pace oneself ( in a race) doser son effort ; ( at work) se ménager.

Idiom

to put sb through their paces mettre qn à l'épreuve.

Big English-French dictionary > pace
6 slow

1. adjective
1) langsam

slow but sure — langsam, aber zuverlässig

2) (gradual) langsam; langwierig [Suche, Arbeit]

get off to a slow start — beim Start langsam wegkommen; [Aufruf, Produkt:] zunächst nur wenig Anklang finden

make slow progress [in or at or with something] — nur langsam [mit etwas] vorankommen

3)

be slow [by ten minutes], be [ten minutes] slow — [Uhr:] [zehn Minuten] nachgehen

4) (preventing quick motion) nur langsam befahrbar [Strecke, Straße, Belag]

5) (tardy)

[not] be slow to do something — [nicht] zögern, etwas zu tun

6) (not easily roused)

be slow to anger/to take offence — sich nicht leicht ärgern/beleidigen lassen

7) (dull-witted) schwerfällig; langsam; see also academic.ru/79356/uptake">uptake

8) (burning feebly) schwach

in a slow oven — bei schwacher Hitze [im Backofen]

9) (uninteresting) langweilig

10) (Commerc.) flau [Geschäft]
2. adverb
langsam

‘slow’ — "langsam fahren!"

go slow — langsam fahren; (Brit. Industry) langsam arbeiten
3. intransitive verb
langsamer werden

slow to a halt — anhalten; [Zug:] zum Stehen kommen
4. transitive verb
slow a train/car — die Geschwindigkeit eines Zuges/Wagens verringern

Phrasal Verbs:

- slow down

- slow up

* * *
[sləu] 1. adjective
1) (not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time: a slow train; The service at that restaurant is very slow; He was very slow to offer help.) langsam

2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) nachgehen

3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) schwerfällig
2. verb
(to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) verlangsamen

- slowly
- slowness
- slow motion
- slow down/up
* * *

slow

[sləʊ, AM sloʊ]

I. adj

1. (without speed) langsam; business, market flau

it's \slow going es geht nur langsam voran

▪ to be \slow to do sth lange brauchen, um etw zu tun

\slow poison langsam wirkendes Gift

to make \slow progress [nur] langsam vorankommen

\slow track SPORT Außenbahn f

2. (not quick-witted) begriffsstutzig, langsam

to be \slow off the mark [or on the uptake] schwer von Begriff sein

3. (behind the correct time)

to be [or run] [10 minutes] \slow clock, watch [10 Minuten] nachgehen

4.

▶ \slow and steady wins the race ( prov) langsam, aber sicher

II. vi langsamer werden; inflation abflauen

to \slow to a crawl [or trickle] fast zum Stillstand [o Erliegen] kommen

III. vt

▪ to \slow sb/sth jdn/etw verlangsamen

drivers on the main roads are to be \slowed to 50 km per hour die Geschwindigkeit auf Hauptstraßen soll auf 50 Stundenkilometer reduziert werden

* * *
[sləʊ]
1. adj (+er)

1) langsam

it's slow work — das braucht seine Zeit

he's a slow learner/reader — er lernt/liest langsam

it was slow going — es ging nur langsam voran

to get off to a slow start (race) — schlecht vom Start kommen; (project)

at (a) slow speed this method is slow but sure — mit langsamer Geschwindigkeit dieses Verfahren ist langsam, aber sicher

to be slow to do sth — sich (dat) mit etw Zeit lassen

to be slow in doing sth — sich (dat) Zeit damit lassen, etw zu tun

not to be slow to do sth or in doing sth — etw prompt erledigen

he is slow to make up his mind — er braucht lange, um sich zu entscheiden

he is slow to anger — er wird nicht so leicht wütend

they were slow to act — sie ließen sich (dat) Zeit

to be (20 minutes) slow (clock) — (20 Minuten) nachgehen

2) (= stupid) person langsam, begriffsstutzig → uptake

See:

→ uptake

3) (= dull) person, place, event langweilig

4) (COMM: slack) flau

business is slow — das Geschäft ist flau or geht schlecht

5) (= unhurried) ruhig

life there is slow — das Leben dort ist ruhig

6) (= slowing down movement) surface, track, pitch langsam; (because of rain etc) schwer; (= slow-burning) fire langsam brennend

bake in a slow oven — bei schwacher Hitze backen

2. adv (+er)
langsam
to go slow (driver) — langsam fahren; (workers)

slow-spoken — langsam sprechend

"slow" (on sign) — "langsam fahren"

3. vi
sich verlangsamen; (= drive/walk more slowly) langsamer fahren/gehen; (inflation) abnehmen
to slow to a stop/standstill — langsam zum Halten/zum Stillstand kommen

4. vt
verlangsamen
he slowed his horse to a walk — er ließ sein Pferd langsamer gehen

he slowed his speed to 30 miles an hour — er verminderte seine Geschwindigkeit auf 30 Meilen pro Stunde

* * *

slow [sləʊ]

A adj (adv slowly)

1. allg langsam:

be slow in arriving lange ausbleiben, auf sich warten lassen;

be slow to write sich mit dem Schreiben Zeit lassen;

be slow to take offence nicht leicht etwas übel nehmen;

not be slow to do sth etwas prompt tun, nicht lange mit etwas fackeln;

the clock is 10 minutes slow die Uhr geht 10 Minuten nach;

slowly but surely langsam, aber sicher

2. allmählich, langsam (Wachstum etc):

a slow poison ein langsam wirkendes Gift

3. langsam, bedächtig (Arbeiter etc)

4. säumig (auch Zahler), unpünktlich

5. schwerfällig, begriffsstutzig, schwer von Begriff umg:

be slow in learning sth etwas nur schwer lernen;

be slow of speech eine schwere Zunge haben; → uptake 1

6. schwach (Feuer, Hitze)

7. schleichend (Fieber, Gift)

8. WIRTSCH schleppend (Absatz etc)

9. schleppend, langsam vergehend (Zeit)

10. langweilig, fad(e)

11. langsam (Rennbahn), schwer (Boden)

12. AUTO Leerlauf…

13. FOTO lange Belichtung erfordernd (Linse, Filter, Film)

14. Atomphysik: langsam (Neutron etc)

B adv langsam:

go slow fig

a) langsam tun,

b) WIRTSCH einen Bummelstreik machen

C v/t meist slow down ( oder up)

a) die Geschwindigkeit verlangsamen, -ringern, auch SPORT das Tempo drosseln:

slow down the pace of the game das Spiel langsam machen, das Tempo aus dem Spiel nehmen

b) etwas verzögern

D v/i meist slow down ( oder up) sich verlangsamen, langsamer werden:

he had better slow down a bit fig er sollte lieber kürzertreten oder etwas langsamer tun

* * *
1. adjective
1) langsam

slow but sure — langsam, aber zuverlässig

2) (gradual) langsam; langwierig [Suche, Arbeit]

get off to a slow start — beim Start langsam wegkommen; [Aufruf, Produkt:] zunächst nur wenig Anklang finden

make slow progress [in or at or with something] — nur langsam [mit etwas] vorankommen

3)

be slow [by ten minutes], be [ten minutes] slow — [Uhr:] [zehn Minuten] nachgehen

4) (preventing quick motion) nur langsam befahrbar [Strecke, Straße, Belag]

5) (tardy)

[not] be slow to do something — [nicht] zögern, etwas zu tun

6) (not easily roused)

be slow to anger/to take offence — sich nicht leicht ärgern/beleidigen lassen

7) (dull-witted) schwerfällig; langsam; see also uptake

8) (burning feebly) schwach

in a slow oven — bei schwacher Hitze [im Backofen]

9) (uninteresting) langweilig

10) (Commerc.) flau [Geschäft]
2. adverb
langsam

‘slow’ — "langsam fahren!"

go slow — langsam fahren; (Brit. Industry) langsam arbeiten
3. intransitive verb
langsamer werden

slow to a halt — anhalten; [Zug:] zum Stehen kommen
4. transitive verb
slow a train/car — die Geschwindigkeit eines Zuges/Wagens verringern

Phrasal Verbs:

- slow down

- slow up

* * *

adj.

bedächtig adj.

langsam adj.

träg adj.

English-german dictionary > slow
7 pace

n

скорость, темп

- normal pace
- at a rapid pace
- accelerate the pace
- set the pace
- slow down the pace

English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > pace
8 slow

1. n разг. копуша, копун; копунья

2. n разг. лентяй

3. n разг. кляча

4. n разг. слабо поданный мяч

slow rolling — слабое скручивание

slow solvent — слабый растворитель

5. a медленный, небыстрый

slow speed — тихий ход

slow train — почтовый поезд

at a slow pace — тихим шагом

slow mixing — медленное перемешивание

slow fermentation — медленное брожение

mails go slow — почта работает медленно

slow dough — медленно созревающее тесто

slow thawing — медленное размораживание

6. a неспешащий; неторопливый, медлительный

slow runner — тихоход

he is a slow reader — он читает медленно

a person slow to anger — человек, которого трудно вывести из себя

he is slow to take offence — его трудно обидеть; он не обижается по пустякам

he is slow to make up his mind — он не скор на решения

he is slow to act — он долго раскачивается, прежде чем действовать

7. a несообразительный, тупой

slow learner — неспособный ученик

8. a умственно отсталый; с замедленным развитием

slow child — отсталый ребёнок

slow movement — замедленный прогресс

slow progress — замедленный прогресс

slow musckles — замедленная работа мышц

slow release — замедленное разъединение

pilot slow reaction — замедленная реакция пилота

9. a медленно действующий, постепенный

slow poison — медленно действующий яд

slow infection — медленная инфекция

slow march — медленный марш

slow pace — медленная ходьба

slow rates — медленные темпы

slow flow — медленный кровоток

slow access — медленная выборка

10. a длительный, тягучий, тянущийся бесконечно долго

slow journey — долгое путешествие

slow virus — вирус с длительным инкубационным процессом, медленный вирус

11. a обыкн. c

12. a отстающий

my watch is five minutes slow — мои часы отстают на пять минут

13. a запаздывающий, непунктуальный

to be slow in keeping an appointment — опаздывать на свидание

14. a скучный, неинтересный

slow book — скучная книга

15. a вялый; мёртвый

slow starter — вялая закваска

16. a замедленный

slow tempo — замедленный темп

slow wave sleep — медленный сон

slow motion — замедленная съемка

slow neutron — медленный нейтрон

slow time — медленный темп марша

17. a фото малочувствительный

18. a неровный, затрудняющий быстрое движение

slow tennis-court — «медленная» площадка

slow lane — крайняя правая полоса движения

slow moving traffic lane — полоса медленного движения

19. a не рассчитанный на большую скорость

slow board — щит - сигнал ограничения скорости

slow order — предупреждение о снижении скорости

slow time constant — большая постоянная времени

to cook on a slow fire — варить на медленном огне

slow material — материал с большим временем переключения

20. adv медленно

slow and sure — медленно, но верно

slow sale — плохой сбыт; медленная продажа

slow foxtrot — слоуфокс, медленный фокстрот

slow set pectin — медленно желирующий пектин

slow circle backward — медленный оборот назад

slow circle forward — медленный оборот вперед

21. v замедлять, сбавлять

his illness slowed him at school — из-за болезни он стал отставать в школе

slow down the rate — замедлять темп

22. v замедляться, снижаться

production of new cars slowed sharply — производство новых автомобилей резко упало

slow up — снижать скорость

slow down — снижать скорость

Синонимический ряд:

1. belated (adj.) behindhand; belated; delayed; detained; dull-witted; hindered; impeded; late; overdue; unpunctual

2. dense (adj.) apathetic; dense; leaden; phlegmatic; stupid; torpid

3. dragging (adj.) dilatory; dragging; flagging; laggard; lagging; slow-paced; tardy

4. drowsy (adj.) dormant; drowsy; inert; languorous; lethargic; listless; passive; sleepy; supine

5. dull (adj.) boring; dull; humdrum; stolid; tame; tedious; uninteresting

6. extended (adj.) extended; lingering; long; prolonged

7. gradual (adj.) deliberate; gradual; leisurely; moderate; unhasty; unhurried

8. lazy (adj.) idle; inactive; lazy; negligent; procrastinating; remiss; slothful

9. off (adj.) down; off; slack; sluggish; soft

10. retarded (adj.) backward; dim-witted; feebleminded; half-witted; imbecile; moronic; quarter-witted; retarded; simple; simpleminded; slow-witted

11. brake (verb) brake; check; curb; curtail; decelerate; reef

12. decrease (verb) decrease; diminish; postpone; reduce; regulate

13. delay (verb) delay; detain; hang up; hold up; set back

14. hinder (verb) hinder; impede; obstruct; retard

15. slowly (other) leisurely; slowly

Антонимический ряд:

advance; alert; early; exciting; fast; hurry; immediate; precocious; prompt; quick; rapid; ready; sudden

English-Russian base dictionary > slow
9 pace

pace [peɪs]

1. noun

a. ( = measure) pas m

• to take two paces forward faire deux pas en avant

• to put sb through his or her paces mettre qn à l'épreuve

b. ( = speed) (walking) pas m ; (running) allure f ; [of action] rythme m

• to quicken one's pace [walker] presser le pas

• the pace of life remains slow there le rythme de vie y reste assez lent

• their snail-like pace leur extrême lenteur

• to set the pace (in race) mener le train ; (figurative) donner le ton

• earnings have not kept pace with inflation les salaires n'ont pas suivi le rythme de l'inflation

• to do sth at one's own pace faire qch à son rythme

• he can't stand the pace il n'arrive pas à tenir le rythme

2. intransitive verb

• to pace up and down faire les cent pas

3. transitive verb

• to pace o.s. ménager ses forces

* * *
[peɪs] 1.
noun (short stride, unit of measurement) pas m; ( rate of movement) (of person walking, of life) rythme m

at a fast/slow pace — vite/lentement

to quicken one's pace — presser le pas

to keep pace with developments — rester à la page

I can't stand the pace — lit, fig je n'arrive pas à suivre

to step up/slow the pace — accélérer/ralentir le rythme

to set the pace — fig donner le ton
2.
transitive verb arpenter [cage, room]
3.
intransitive verb

to pace up and down — ( impatiently) faire les cent pas

to pace up and down something — arpenter quelque chose

••

to put somebody through their paces — mettre quelqu'un à l'épreuve

English-French dictionary > pace
10 slow

slow [sləʊ]

lent ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) calme ⇒ 1 (b) ennuyeux ⇒ 1 (d) qui retarde ⇒ 1 (e) lentement ⇒ 2 ralentir ⇒ 3

1 adjective

(a) (not fast → movements, runner, speed, service, traffic) lent;

∎ he's a slow worker il travaille lentement;

∎ it's slow work c'est un travail qui n'avance pas vite ou de longue haleine;

∎ to make slow progress (in work, on foot) avancer lentement;

∎ it was slow going, the going was slow ça n'avançait pas;

∎ a slow dance un slow;

∎ with slow steps d'un pas lent;

∎ we had a painfully slow journey le voyage a duré un temps fou;

∎ the pace of life is slow on vit au ralenti;

∎ you're very slow today tu es très lent aujourd'hui;

∎ you were a bit slow there là, tu t'es laissé prendre de vitesse;

∎ the fog was slow to clear le brouillard a mis longtemps à se dissiper;

∎ he was rather slow to make up or in making up his mind il a mis assez longtemps à se décider;

∎ she wasn't slow to offer her help/in accepting the cheque elle ne se fit pas prier pour proposer son aide/pour accepter le chèque;

∎ I was rather slow to understand or in understanding il m'a fallu assez longtemps pour comprendre;

∎ she's very slow to anger il lui en faut beaucoup pour se mettre en colère;

∎ the company was slow to get off the ground la société a été lente à démarrer;

∎ British to be slow off the mark (to start) être lent à démarrer; (to understand) être dur à la détente;

∎ familiar to be as slow as British treacle or American molasses (in winter) être lent comme un escargot ou une tortue^□ ;

∎ proverb slow and steady wins the race rien ne sert de courir, il faut partir à point

(b) (slack → business, market) calme;

∎ business is slow les affaires ne marchent pas fort;

∎ slow economic growth une faible croissance économique

(c) (intellectually) lent;

∎ he's a slow learner/reader il apprend/lit lentement;

∎ they're rather slow in that class les élèves de cette classe sont assez lents

(d) (dull → evening, film, party) ennuyeux

(e) (clock) qui retarde;

∎ your watch is (half an hour) slow ta montre retarde (d'une demi-heure)

(f) Cookery

∎ bake in a slow oven faire cuire à four doux

(g) Sport (green, court, surface) lourd

(h) American familiar

∎ to do a slow burn sentir la colère monter^□

2 adverb

lentement;

∎ go a bit slower ralentissez un peu;

∎ the clock is going or running slow l'horloge prend du retard;

∎ Industry to go slow faire une grève perlée;

∎ slow (road marking) ralentir;

∎ Nautical slow ahead/astern! en avant/arrière doucement!

3 transitive verb

ralentir;

∎ these drugs slow the heart rate ces médicaments ralentissent le rythme cardiaque;

∎ the mud slowed our progress la boue nous a ralentis;

∎ I slowed the horse to a trot j'ai mis le cheval au trot

►► Cookery slow burner feu m doux;

slow cooker mijoteuse f;

Anatomy & Botany slow growth croissance f lente;

British slow handclap applaudissements mpl rythmés (pour montrer sa désapprobation);

∎ they gave him the slow handclap ≃ ils l'ont sifflé;

the slow lane (when driving on left) la file de gauche; (when driving on right) la file de droite;

slow match mèche f à combustion lente;

Cinema & Television slow motion ralenti m;

∎ in slow motion au ralenti;

Music slow movement mouvement m lent;

Physics slow neutron neutron m lent;

Sport slow pitch slow pitch m (sport proche du softball);

Technology slow running ralenti m;

slow train omnibus m;

Medicine slow virus virus m lent

➲ slow down, slow up

1 separable transitive verb

ralentir;

∎ the roadworks slowed us down considerably les travaux nous ont considérablement ralentis;

∎ having to write the addresses by hand slowed the work down le fait de devoir écrire les adresses à la main a ralenti le travail;

∎ production is slowed down during the winter pendant l'hiver, la production tourne au ralenti;

∎ I'll only slow you down je vais vous retarder

2 intransitive verb

(driver, train, speed) ralentir; figurative (person) ralentir (le rythme);

∎ if he doesn't slow down he'll have a heart attack s'il ne ralentit pas le rythme il va faire une crise cardiaque;

∎ slow down! moins vite!;

∎ growth slowed down in the second quarter il y a eu une diminution ou un ralentissement de la croissance au cours du deuxième trimestre

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > slow
11 slow

slow

A adj

1 ( not quick) [runner, vehicle, gesture, movement, progress, process, development] lent ; the pace of life is slow here on vit au ralenti ici ; to fall into a slow decline tomber lentement dans le déclin ; to make slow progress/a slow recovery avancer/se remettre lentement ; the slow movement Mus le mouvement lent ; to be slow to do tarder à faire ; attitudes are slow to change les attitudes changent lentement ; he is slow to anger il lui en faut beaucoup pour se mettre en colère ; to be slow in doing être lent à faire ;

2 ( dull) [film, novel, play, plot] lent ;

3 ( slack) [business, demand, trade, market] stagnant ; [economic growth] lent ;

4 ( intellectually unresponsive) [child, pupil, learner] lent (d'esprit) ; slow at sth faible en qch ;

5 ( showing incorrect time) [clock, watch] to be slow retarder ; to be 10 minutes slow retarder de 10 minutes ;

6 ( not too hot) [oven, flame] doux/douce ;

7 Sport [pitch, court] lourd.

B adv [go, drive, travel] gen lentement ; to go slow [workers] freiner la production ; slow-acting à action lente ; slow-cooked dish plat mijoté. ⇒ go-slow.

C vtr, vi ⇒ slow down.

Phrasal verbs

■ slow down:

▶ slow down [train, runner, pulse, output, economy] ralentir ; to slow (down) to a crawl rouler au pas ; to slow (down) to 20 km/h ralentir à 20 km/h ; to slow (down) to 2% tomber à 2% ; at your age you should slow down à ton âge tu devrais ralentir (tes activités) ;

▶ slow down [sth/sb], slow [sth/sb] down ralentir [car, traffic, runner, progress, production] ; the illness has slowed her down la maladie l'a diminuée.

■ slow up = slow down.

Big English-French dictionary > slow
12 pace

pace

1. pace [peɪs] n

1) ( speed) Tempo nt;

we started out at a fairly slow \pace wir begannen recht langsam;

schoolchildren should be allowed to work at their own \pace Schüler sollten in ihrem eigenen Tempo arbeiten dürfen;

to force/keep up the \pace das Tempo forcieren/halten;

to gather \pace an Fahrt gewinnen;

to quicken one's \pace sein Tempo beschleunigen;

to set the \pace das Tempo vorgeben;

for many years this company has set the \pace in the communications industry diese Firma war viele Jahre lang der Schrittmacher in der Kommunikationsbranche;

to stand the \pace das Tempo durchhalten; ( fig) mithalten;

they moved out of the city because they couldn't stand the \pace [of life there] sie zogen aus der Stadt weg, weil es ihnen [dort] zu hektisch zuging

2) ( step) Schritt m;

to take a \pace forward/ backward einen Schritt nach vorne/zurück machen;

at 20 \paces auf zwanzig Schritte; ( fig)

I can spot a winner at 20 \paces einen Gewinner erkenne ich sofort;

to keep \pace with sb mit jdm Schritt halten;

to keep \pace with sth ( fig) mit etw dat Schritt halten

PHRASES:

to put sb/ sth through their/its \paces jdn/etw auf Herz und Nieren prüfen;

I'm going to take my new car out and put it through its \paces ich mache eine Spritztour, um zu sehen, was mein neues Auto so hergibt vt

1) ( walk up and down)

he \paced the room nervously er ging nervös im Zimmer auf und ab

2) ( measure)

to \pace sth <-> [off [or out]] etw abschreiten;

to \pace off [or out] a distance eine Entfernung mit Schritten ausmessen [o abmessen];

3) sports

to \pace sb jdm das Tempo vorgeben;

to \pace oneself sich dat seine Kräfte einteilen vi gehen, schreiten ( geh)

to \pace up and down auf und ab gehen [o schreiten]

2. pace [peɪs] prep

( form) entgegen +gen

English-German students dictionary > pace
13 slow

slow [sləʊ]

1. adjective

lent ; [market, demand] stagnant

• after a slow start après un départ laborieux

• the pace of life there is slow là-bas on vit au ralenti

• a slow train (British) ( = stopping-train) un (train) omnibus

• at a slow speed à petite vitesse

• it's slow going cela n'avance pas vite

• he's a slow learner il n'apprend pas vite

• to be slow to do sth mettre du temps à faire qch

• he's a bit slow ( = stupid) il a l'esprit un peu lent

• my watch is (ten minutes) slow ma montre retarde (de dix minutes)

• bake in a slow oven cuire à feu doux

2. adverb

( = slowly) lentement

• to go slower ralentir

• to go slow [workers] faire une grève perlée

3. transitive verb

also slow down [+ person] ralentir

4. intransitive verb

also slow down ralentir ; [reactions] devenir plus lent

• "slow" (on road sign) « ralentir »

• you must slow down or you'll make yourself ill il faut que vous travailliez moins, sinon vous allez tomber malade

5. compounds

► slow lane (inf) noun

(in France) voie f de droite ; (in Britain) voie f de gauche

► slow mo (inf), slow motion noun

• in slow motion au ralenti ► slow-moving adjective lent

► slow-witted adjective lourdaud

► slow worm noun orvet m

* * *
[sləʊ] 1.
adjective

1) (not quick, dull) lent

to be slow to do — tarder à faire

to be slow in doing — être lent à faire

2) ( slack) gen stagnant; [economic growth] lent

3) ( dim) lent (d'esprit)

4) [clock, watch]

to be slow — retarder

to be 10 minutes slow — retarder de 10 minutes

5) [oven] doux/douce

6) [pitch, court] lourd
2.
adverb gen lentement

to go slow — [workers] freiner la production

slow-acting — à action lente
3.
transitive verb, intransitive verb slow down

Phrasal Verbs:

- slow down

- slow up

English-French dictionary > slow
14 ♦ slow

♦ slow /sləʊ/
A a.

1 lento; tardo; pigro; indolente; (fig.) tardo di mente, ottuso: a slow journey, un viaggio lento; to walk at a slow pace, camminare a lenti passi; a slow fire, fuoco lento; He's slow of comprehension, è tardo di comprendonio; slow of speech, lento nel parlare

2 (pred.) indietro; in ritardo: My watch is two minutes slow, il mio orologio è in ritardo (o è indietro) di due minuti

3 monotono; noioso: a slow afternoon [party], un pomeriggio [un party] noioso

4 ( del terreno, ecc.) pesante; poco scorrevole: a slow track, una pista pesante; a slow billiard table, un biliardo poco scorrevole

5 (econ.) fiacco: Business is slow, gli affari sono fiacchi

B avv.

(fam.) lentamente; piano; adagio: Please, read slow, leggi adagio, per favore!

● a slow answer, una risposta che tarda a venire □ ( baseball) slow ball, palla tenuta lenta ( dal lanciatore); palla in ritardo □ slow bowler, lanciatore lento □ slow cooker, pentola per cottura lenta ( con termostato elettrico o intercapedine per acqua) □ slow-combustion stove, parigina ( vecchio tipo di stufa) □ (autom.) slow corner, curva da prendere piano □ (mus.) slow foxtrot, slow ( ballo) □ slow handclap, battimano scandito (in segno di impazienza, disapprovazione o incitamento) □ (autom.) slow lane, corsia per veicoli lenti □ a slow match, una miccia a lenta combustione □ (comm.) a slow month, un mese morto ( per gli affari) □ (cinem., TV) slow motion, rallentamento delle immagini: slow-motion replay, replay alla moviola; ralenti (franc.); ripresa al rallentatore; (cinem.) a slow-motion scene, una scena al rallentatore; a slow-motion shot, una ripresa al rallentatore □ (cinem., TV) slow-motion viewer, moviola □ slow-moving, lento: slow-moving traffic, traffico lento □ (market.) slow-moving items, prodotti a lenta rotazione □ to be slow off the mark (o on the uptake), essere duro di comprendonio; essere lento a capire ( una barzelletta, ecc.) □ (autom.) slow running, marcia lenta; minimo □ slow-spoken, che parla lentamente □ a slow starter, ( sport) chi parte piano, chi è lento alla partenza; (fig.) uno che va piano all'inizio ( di un lavoro, ecc.) □ to be slow to anger [enthusiasm], non arrabbiarsi [entusiasmarsi] tanto facilmente □ ( di un lavoro, una partita, ecc.) to be slow to start (o to take off), stentare a decollare (fig.) □ (ferr.) slow train, treno regionale; ( un tempo) treno accelerato □ a slow village, un paese in cui la vita procede a ritmo lento □ (fisiol.) slow-wave sleep, sonno a onde lente □ slow-witted, tardo di mente; duro di comprendonio □ slow-wittedness, durezza di comprendonio; ottusità □ to go slow, andar piano; (fig.) essere (o andare) cauto; (ind.) lavorare a rilento, rallentare il lavoro ( per protesta): (fig.) Go slow!, vacci piano! □ ( cartello stradale) Go slow!, rallentare! □ (naut.) Slow speed ahead!, avanti adagio □ (prov.) Slow but (o and) sure, chi va piano va sano e va lontano □ (prov.) Slow and steady wins the race, chi la dura la vince.
(to) slow /sləʊ/
A v. i.

1 rallentare; ridurre, diminuire la velocità

2 ridurre il ritmo di lavoro; rallentare l'attività; prendersela calma

3 ( del traffico, dell'attività economica, ecc.) rallentare; ridursi

B v. t.

1 ridurre la velocità di ( un veicolo, ecc.)

2 (fig.) rallentare, frenare: (econ.) The railway strike will slow down production, lo sciopero delle ferrovie rallenterà la produzione; (fin.) Investors are slowing the market, gli investitori stanno frenando il mercato.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ slow
15 slow

sləu
1. adjective
1) (not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time: a slow train; The service at that restaurant is very slow; He was very slow to offer help.) lento

2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) atrasado

3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) lento, torpe, estúpido

2. verb
(to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) retrasar, ralentizar, retardar

- slowly
- slowness
- slow motion
- slow down/up

slow adj

1. lento

tortoises are slow las tortugas son lentas

2. atrasado

my watch is slow mi reloj va atrasado

in slow motion a cámara lenta

slow

tr[sləʊ]

adjective

1 (gen) lento,-a

■ a slow recovery una recuperación lenta

■ it's slow going avanzamos poco a poco

2 (clock, watch) atrasado,-a

■ my watch is slow mi reloj va atrasado, mi reloj atrasa

3 (dull, not active) aburrido,-a, pesado,-a

■ the film is a bit slow la película es un poco aburrida

■ business is slow no hay mucho trabajo

4 (not quick to learn) lento,-a, torpe; (thick) corto,-a de alcances

■ he's a slow learner le cuesta aprender

■ I'm a bit slow today estoy un poco espeso hoy

adverb

1 despacio, lentamente

■ drive slow! ¡conduce despacio!

transitive verb

1 (vehicle, machine) reducir la marcha de; (production, progress) retrasar, retardar; (person) hacer ir más lento, retrasar

intransitive verb

1 (gen) ir más despacio; (vehicle) reducir la velocidad; (pace) aminorar el paso; (person) tomarse las cosas con calma

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in a slow oven a fuego lento

to be slow about/in doing something tardar en hacer algo

to be slow off the mark ser un poco lento,-a de reflejos

to be slow to do something tardar en hacer algo

to go slow (workers) hacer una huelga de celo

slow lane carril nombre masculino lento

slow [slo:] vt

: retrasar, reducir la marcha de

slow vi

: ir más despacio

slow adv

: despacio, lentamente

slow adj

1) : lento

a slow process: un proceso lento

2) : atrasado

my watch is slow: mi reloj está atrasado, mi reloj se atrasa

3) sluggish: lento, poco activo

4) stupid: lento, torpe, corto de alcances

slow

adj.

• despacioso, -a adj.

• detenido, -a adj.

• espacioso, -a adj.

• lento, -a adj.

• lerdo, -a adj.

• parsimonioso, -a adj.

• pausado, -a adj.

• premioso, -a adj.

• pánfilo, -a adj.

• tardo, -a adj.

• tardío, -a adj.

• tardón, -ona adj.

adv.

• despacio adv.

• lentamente adv.

n.

• posma s.f.

v.

• atrasar v.

• retardar v.

I sləʊ
adjective -er, -est

1) <speed/rate/reactions> lento

she's a slow learner — tiene problemas de aprendizaje, le cuesta aprender

I'm a slow reader — leo despacio

in a slow oven — en horno tibio

it has a slow leak o (BrE) puncture — pierde aire

to be slow to + INF — tardar en + inf

he was slow to anger — tenía mucha paciencia; mark I 3) b)

2)

a) ( not lively) <novel/plot> lento

business is slow — no hay mucho movimiento (en el negocio)

b) ( stupid) (euph) poco despierto (euf), corto (de entendederas) (fam)

3) (of clock, watch)

the kitchen clock is slow — el reloj de la cocina (se) atrasa or está atrasado

my watch is five minutes slow — mi reloj está cinco minutos atrasado

II
1.

intransitive verb

growth has slowed considerably — el ritmo de crecimiento ha disminuido considerablemente

the train slowed to a stop — el tren fue disminuyendo la velocidad hasta detenerse

2.

vt

we slowed our pace — aflojamos el paso or aminoramos la marcha

bad weather slowed their progress — el mal tiempo los retrasó

Phrasal Verbs:

- slow down

- slow up

III

adverb lentamente, despacio

my watch runs slow — mi reloj (se) atrasa

slow! — despacio

to go slow — \<\<driver/walker\>\> avanzar* lentamente, ir* despacio; \<\<workers\>\> (BrE) trabajar a reglamento, hacer* huelga de celo (Esp), hacer* una operación tortuga (Col)

[slǝʊ] (compar slower) (superl slowest)
1. ADJ

1) (=not speedy) [vehicle, music, progress, death, pulse] lento

putting them all in order is slow work — es un trabajo lento ponerlos todos en orden

this car is slower than my old one — este coche corre menos que el que tenía antes

• he's a slow eater — come despacio

• to be slow in doing sth — tardar or (LAm) demorar en hacer algo

she wasn't slow in taking up their offer — no tardó en aceptar su ofrecimiento

• extra lessons for slow learners — clases extra para alumnos con problemas de aprendizaje

• it has a slow puncture — está perdiendo aire poco a poco

• he's a slow reader — lee despacio

• after a slow start, he managed to end up in third place — después de un comienzo flojo, consiguió llegar en tercer puesto

• to be slow to do sth — tardar or (LAm) demorar en hacer algo

they were slow to act — tardaron en actuar

he's slow to learn — aprende lentamente, tarda mucho en aprender

to be slow to anger — tener mucho aguante
going 1., 1), mark II, 1., 6), uptake
2) [clock, watch] atrasado

• my watch is 20 minutes slow — mi reloj está 20 minutos atrasado

3) (=mentally sluggish) torpe, lento

• he's a bit slow at maths — es algo torpe para las matemáticas

4) (=boring, dull) [match, game, film, plot] lento, pesado; [party, evening] pesado, aburrido

• business is slow — hay poco movimiento (en el negocio)

• life here is slow — aquí se vive a un ritmo lento or pausado

5) (Culin)

cook over a slow heat — cocinar a fuego lento

bake for two hours in a slow oven — cocer dos horas en el horno a fuego lento

6) (Sport) [pitch, track, surface] lento

7) (Phot) [film] lento

2.

ADV despacio, lentamente, lento

I began to walk slower and slower — empecé a andar cada vez más despacio or lentamente or lento

how slow would you like me to play? — ¿cómo de lento le gustaría que tocara?

to go slow — [driver] conducir despacio; (in industrial dispute) trabajar a ritmo lento, hacer huelga de celo (Sp)

3.

VT (also: slow down, slow up) [+ person] retrasar; [+ progress] retrasar, disminuir el ritmo de; [+ engine, machine] reducir la marcha de; [+ reactions] entorpecer; [+ economy] ralentizar; [+ development] retardar

• he slowed his car before turning in at the gate — redujo la marcha del coche antes de entrar por el portón

• they want to slow the pace of reform — quieren reducir el ritmo de la reforma

as she approached, she slowed her pace — a medida que se acercaba, fue aminorando la marcha or fue aflojando el paso

• we slowed our speed to 30 miles an hour — redujimos la velocidad a 30 millas por hora

• that car is slowing (up or down) the traffic — aquel coche está entorpeciendo la circulación

4.

VI [vehicle, runner] reducir la marcha; [driver] reducir la velocidad or la marcha; [growth] disminuir; [breathing] hacerse más lento

• production has slowed to almost nothing — la producción ha bajado casi a cero

he slowed to a walk — aflojó la marcha y se puso a caminar

the car slowed to a stop — el coche redujo la marcha hasta detenerse

the flow of refugees has slowed to a trickle — el flujo de refugiados se ha reducido a un goteo

5.

CPD

slow burn * N (US) —

he did a slow burn — fue poniéndose cada vez más furioso

slow cooker N — olla f eléctrica de cocción lenta

slow cooking N — cocción f a fuego lento

slow fuse N — espoleta f retardada

slow handclap N — (Brit) (by audience) palmadas fpl lentas

he was given a slow handclap — recibió palmadas lentas

slow lane N — (Brit) (Aut) carril m de la izquierda; (most countries) carril m de la derecha

slow motion N (Cine) —

in slow motion — a or (LAm) en cámara lenta
slow-motion
slow puncture N — pinchazo m lento

slow train N — (Brit) tren que para en todas las estaciones

- slow down

- slow off

- slow up

* * *

I [sləʊ]
adjective -er, -est

1) <speed/rate/reactions> lento

she's a slow learner — tiene problemas de aprendizaje, le cuesta aprender

I'm a slow reader — leo despacio

in a slow oven — en horno tibio

it has a slow leak o (BrE) puncture — pierde aire

to be slow to + INF — tardar en + inf

he was slow to anger — tenía mucha paciencia; mark I 3) b)

2)

a) ( not lively) <novel/plot> lento

business is slow — no hay mucho movimiento (en el negocio)

b) ( stupid) (euph) poco despierto (euf), corto (de entendederas) (fam)

3) (of clock, watch)

the kitchen clock is slow — el reloj de la cocina (se) atrasa or está atrasado

my watch is five minutes slow — mi reloj está cinco minutos atrasado

II
1.

intransitive verb

growth has slowed considerably — el ritmo de crecimiento ha disminuido considerablemente

the train slowed to a stop — el tren fue disminuyendo la velocidad hasta detenerse

2.

vt

we slowed our pace — aflojamos el paso or aminoramos la marcha

bad weather slowed their progress — el mal tiempo los retrasó

Phrasal Verbs:

- slow down

- slow up

III

adverb lentamente, despacio

my watch runs slow — mi reloj (se) atrasa

slow! — despacio

to go slow — \<\<driver/walker\>\> avanzar* lentamente, ir* despacio; \<\<workers\>\> (BrE) trabajar a reglamento, hacer* huelga de celo (Esp), hacer* una operación tortuga (Col)

English-spanish dictionary > slow
16 pace

1. noun
1) (step, distance) Schritt, der

2) (speed) Tempo, das

slacken/quicken one's pace — (walking) seinen Schritt verlangsamen/beschleunigen

at a steady/good pace — in gleichmäßigem/zügigem Tempo

set the pace — das Tempo angeben od. bestimmen

keep pace [with somebody/something] — [mit jemandem/etwas] Schritt halten

stay or stand the pace, stay or keep with the pace — (Sport) das Tempo durchhalten

3)

put somebody/a horse through his/its paces — (fig.) jemanden/ein Pferd zeigen lassen, was er/es kann

show one's paces — zeigen, was man kann
2. intransitive verb
schreiten (geh.); [gemessenen Schrittes] gehen

pace up and down [the platform/room] — [auf dem Bahnsteig/im Zimmer] auf und ab gehen od. marschieren
3. transitive verb
1) auf- und abgehen in (+ Dat.)

2) (set the pace for) Schrittmacher sein für

* * *
[peis] 1. noun
1) (a step: He took a pace forward.) der Schritt

2) (speed of movement: a fast pace.) die Gangart
2. verb
(to walk backwards and forwards (across): He paced up and down.) schreiten

- academic.ru/52965/pacemaker">pacemaker
- keep pace with
- pace out
- put someone through his paces
- set the pace
- show one's paces
* * *

pace¹

[peɪs]

I. n

1. (speed) Tempo nt

we started out at a fairly slow \pace wir begannen recht langsam

schoolchildren should be allowed to work at their own \pace Schüler sollten in ihrem eigenen Tempo arbeiten dürfen

to force/keep up the \pace das Tempo forcieren/halten

to gather \pace an Fahrt gewinnen

to quicken one's \pace sein Tempo beschleunigen

to set the \pace das Tempo vorgeben

for many years this company has set the \pace in the communications industry diese Firma war viele Jahre lang der Schrittmacher in der Kommunikationsbranche

to stand the \pace das Tempo durchhalten; ( fig) mithalten

they moved out of the city because they couldn't stand the \pace [of life there] sie zogen aus der Stadt weg, weil es ihnen [dort] zu hektisch zuging

2. (step) Schritt m

to take a \pace forward/backward einen Schritt nach vorne/zurück machen

at 20 \paces auf zwanzig Schritte; ( fig)

I can spot a winner at 20 \paces einen Gewinner erkenne ich sofort

to keep \pace with sb mit jdm Schritt halten

to keep \pace with sth ( fig) mit etw dat Schritt halten

3.

▶ to put sb/sth through their/its \paces jdn/etw auf Herz und Nieren prüfen

I'm going to take my new car out and put it through its \paces ich mache eine Spritztour, um zu sehen, was mein neues Auto so hergibt

II. vt

1. (walk up and down)

he \paced the room nervously er ging nervös im Zimmer auf und ab

2. (measure)

▪ to \pace sth ⇆ [off [or out]] etw abschreiten

to \pace off [or out] a distance eine Entfernung mit Schritten ausmessen [o abmessen

3. SPORT

▪ to \pace sb jdm das Tempo vorgeben

▪ to \pace oneself sich dat seine Kräfte einteilen

III. vi gehen, schreiten geh

to \pace up and down auf und ab gehen [o schreiten]

pace²

[peɪsi]

prep ( form) entgegen + gen

* * *
I ['peIsɪ]
prep
ohne... (dat) nahetreten zu wollen II [peɪs]
1. n

1) (= step) Schritt m; (of horse) Gangart f; (lifting both legs on same side) Passgang m

twelve paces away — zwölf Schritt(e) entfernt

at 20 paces — auf 20 Schritte Entfernung

to put a horse through its paces — ein Pferd alle Gangarten machen lassen

to put sb/a new car through his/its paces (fig) — jdn/ein neues Auto auf Herz und Nieren prüfen

to go through or show one's paces — zeigen, was man draufhat (inf)

2) (= speed) Tempo nt

the more leisurely pace of life in those days — das geruhsamere Leben damals

at a good or smart pace — recht schnell

at an incredible pace — unglaublich schnell, mit or in unglaublichem Tempo

at a slow pace — langsam

to learn at one's own pace — in seinem eigenen Tempo lernen

to keep pace — Schritt halten; (in discussing) mitkommen

I can't keep pace with events — ich komme mit den Ereignissen nicht mehr mit

to make or set the pace — das Tempo angeben

to quicken one's pace — seinen Schritt beschleunigen; (working)

to speed up the pace of reforms — das Tempo der Reformen erhöhen

I'm getting old, I can't stand the pace any more (inf) — ich werde alt, ich kann nicht mehr mithalten

the change of pace in the narrative —

he has a good change of pace (runner) — er kann sein Tempo gut beschleunigen

2. vt

1) (= measure) floor, room mit Schritten ausmessen

2) (in anxiety etc) auf und ab gehen or schreiten in (+dat)

3) competitor das Tempo angeben (+dat)

4) horse im Passgang gehen lassen

3. vi

1)

to pace around — hin und her laufen

to pace up and down — auf und ab gehen or schreiten

to pace round the room — im Zimmer umhergehen

2) (horse) im Passgang gehen

* * *

pace¹ [peıs]

A s

1. (Marsch)Geschwindigkeit f, Tempo n ( auch SPORT; auch fig einer Handlung etc), besonders Pferderennsport: Pace f:

go ( oder hit) the pace

a) ein scharfes Tempo anschlagen,

b) fig flott leben;

keep pace with Schritt halten oder mitkommen mit (a. fig);

keep pace with the times mit der Zeit gehen;

set the pace das Tempo angeben (a. fig), SPORT das Tempo machen;

stand ( oder stay) the pace Schritt halten, mithalten (beide a. fig);

at a great pace in schnellem Tempo;

at a very slow pace ganz langsam

2. Schritt m:

pace for pace Schritt für Schritt

3. Schritt m (als Maß):

geometrical ( oder great) pace Doppelschritt (5 Fuß = 1,524 m);

military pace Militärschritt

4. Gang(art) m(f), Schritt m:

ordinary pace MIL Marschschritt;

quick pace MIL Geschwindschritt

5. Gangart f (besonders des Pferdes):

put a horse through its paces ein Pferd alle Gangarten machen lassen;

put sb through their paces fig jemanden auf Herz und Nieren prüfen;

show one’s paces fig zeigen, was man kann

6. Passgang m (des Pferdes)

B v/t

1. SPORT Schrittmacher sein für, jemandem Schrittmacherdienste leisten

2. fig

a) das Tempo (gen) bestimmen

b) Schritt halten mit

c) vorangehen (dat)

3. auch pace out ( oder off) ab-, ausschreiten

4. ein Zimmer etc durchschreiten, -messen

5. a) besonders einem Pferd bestimmte Gangarten beibringen

b) ein Pferd im Passgang gehen lassen

C v/i

1. (einher)schreiten

2. pace around ( oder about) hin und her laufen:

pace up and down auf und ab gehen

3. im Passgang gehen (Pferd)

pace² [ˈpeısı] präp ohne jemandem zu nahe treten zu wollen:

pace Mr Brown

* * *
1. noun
1) (step, distance) Schritt, der

2) (speed) Tempo, das

slacken/quicken one's pace — (walking) seinen Schritt verlangsamen/beschleunigen

at a steady/good pace — in gleichmäßigem/zügigem Tempo

set the pace — das Tempo angeben od. bestimmen

keep pace [with somebody/something] — [mit jemandem/etwas] Schritt halten

stay or stand the pace, stay or keep with the pace — (Sport) das Tempo durchhalten

3)

put somebody/a horse through his/its paces — (fig.) jemanden/ein Pferd zeigen lassen, was er/es kann

show one's paces — zeigen, was man kann
2. intransitive verb
schreiten (geh.); [gemessenen Schrittes] gehen

pace up and down [the platform/room] — [auf dem Bahnsteig/im Zimmer] auf und ab gehen od. marschieren
3. transitive verb
1) auf- und abgehen in (+ Dat.)

2) (set the pace for) Schrittmacher sein für

* * *

n.

Geschwindigkeit f.

Schritt -e m.

Stufe -n f.

English-german dictionary > pace
17 pace

peis
1. noun
1) (a step: He took a pace forward.) paso

2) (speed of movement: a fast pace.) paso

2. verb
(to walk backwards and forwards (across): He paced up and down.) ir de un lado a otro

- pacemaker
- keep pace with
- pace out
- put someone through his paces
- set the pace
- show one's paces

pace¹ n

1. ritmo

she works at a slow pace trabaja despacio / trabaja a un ritmo lento

2. paso

he took three paces to the left dio tres pasos hacia la izquierda

pace² vb ir de un lado a otro

the lion paced up and down its cage el león iba de un lado a otro de la jaula

El gerundio de pace se escribe pacing

pace

tr[peɪs]

noun

1 (rate, speed) marcha, ritmo, velocidad nombre femenino

■ at her own pace a su ritmo

2 (step) paso

transitive verb

1 (room, floor) ir de un lado a otro de

2 (set speed for) marcar el ritmo a

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at a snail's pace a paso de tortuga

to keep pace with somebody llevar el mismo ritmo que alguien, seguir el ritmo de alguien

to pace up and down ir de un lado a otro

to put somebody through their paces poner a alguien a prueba

to quicken one's pace acelerar el paso

to set the pace (speed) marcar el paso 2 (example) marcar la pauta

pace ['peɪs] v, paced ; pacing vi

: caminar, ir y venir

pace vt

1) : caminar por

she paced the floor: caminaba de un lado a otro del cuarto

2)

to pace a runner : marcarle el ritmo a un corredor

pace n

1) step: paso m

2) rate: paso m, ritmo m

to set the pace: marcar el paso, marcar la pauta

pace

n.

• andadura s.f.

• andar s.m.

• marcha s.f.

• paso s.m.

• velocidad s.f.

v.

• andar v.

(§pret: anduv-)

• marcar el paso para v.

• medir a pasos v.

• pasearse por v.

peɪs
I

noun

1) ( stride) paso m

to put somebody through her/his paces — poner* a alguien a prueba, hacerle* demostrar a alguien de lo que es capaz

2) ( speed) (no pl) ritmo m

at a slow pace — a ritmo lento, lentamente

at my own pace — a mi ritmo

I can't keep pace with her — no le puedo seguir el ritmo or (CS tb) el tren

salaries have not kept pace with inflation — los sueldos no han aumentado en la misma proporción que la inflación

to set the pace — marcar* la pauta

he gave up the job because he couldn't take o stand the pace — dejó el trabajo porque no podía aguantar el ritmo

II
1.

intransitive verb

to pace up and down — caminar or (esp Esp) andar de un lado para otro or de para arriba para abajo

2.

vt

1) ( walk across)

he paced the room anxiously — caminaba preocupado de un lado a otro de la habitación

2) ( regulate speed of)

to pace a runner — marcarle* el ritmo a un corredor

to pace oneself — controlarse el tiempo

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- pace out

I ['peɪs]
1. N

1) (=step) paso m

I took a couple of paces forward/back — di un par de pasos hacia delante/atrás

the tiger was only a few paces away — el tigre estaba a solo unos pasos

• to go through one's paces — [performer] demostrar de lo que se es capaz

• to put sb through his/her paces — poner a algn a prueba

to put a horse through its paces — ejercitar un caballo

2) (=speed)

a) (when walking, running) paso m, ritmo m

• I could hardly keep pace (with him) — apenas podía seguirle el ritmo or el paso

• to set the pace — (Sport) marcar el paso or el ritmo

• they walked at a steady pace, their pace was steady — marchaban a un paso or ritmo constante
quicken, slacken 1., snail, walking 3.
b) (fig) ritmo m

• to do sth at one's own pace — hacer algo a su (propio) ritmo

the economy is growing at a brisk pace — la economía está creciendo a un ritmo rápido

• the pace of change/ life — el ritmo de cambio/vida

• I can't keep pace with events — no puedo seguir el ritmo de los acontecimientos

salaries are not keeping pace with inflation — los sueldos no avanzan al mismo ritmo or paso que la inflación, los sueldos no siguen el ritmo de la inflación

• her novels lack pace — el ritmo de sus novelas es demasiado lento

• this company is setting the pace in new technology — esta empresa está marcando la pauta en nueva tecnología

• he can't stand or stay the pace — las cosas se desarrollan demasiado rápidamente para él
force 2., 5)
2. VT

1) (anxiously)

• to pace the floor — ir or andar de un lado para otro

• Harry was pacing the room — Harry iba or andaba de un lado para otro de la habitación

2) (=set pace of)

to pace sb — (Sport) marcar el ritmo a algn

to pace o.s.: it was a tough race and I had to pace myself — era una carrera difícil y tuve que tener cuidado de no gastar toda mi energía al principio

you should pace yourself and not attempt too much at once — tienes que tomártelo poco a poco y no intentar hacer demasiado de una vez

• he knows how to pace the action — (Cine, Theat) sabe cómo marcar el ritmo de la acción

• a fast-paced world/life — un mundo/una vida de ritmo trepidante

• a well-paced drama — un drama con el ritmo de la acción bien marcado

3.

VI

Alan was pacing nervously — Alan se paseaba nervioso (de un lado para otro), Alan iba or andaba de un lado para otro nervioso

to pace back and forth, pace up and down — ir or pasearse de un lado para otro

4.

CPD

pace bowler N — (Cricket) jugador de críquet que normalmente lanza la bola rápido

pace bowling N — (Cricket) lanzamiento rápido de la bola

- pace around

- pace out

II

['peɪsɪ]
PREP frm según, de acuerdo con
* * *
[peɪs]
I

noun

1) ( stride) paso m

to put somebody through her/his paces — poner* a alguien a prueba, hacerle* demostrar a alguien de lo que es capaz

2) ( speed) (no pl) ritmo m

at a slow pace — a ritmo lento, lentamente

at my own pace — a mi ritmo

I can't keep pace with her — no le puedo seguir el ritmo or (CS tb) el tren

salaries have not kept pace with inflation — los sueldos no han aumentado en la misma proporción que la inflación

to set the pace — marcar* la pauta

he gave up the job because he couldn't take o stand the pace — dejó el trabajo porque no podía aguantar el ritmo

II
1.

intransitive verb

to pace up and down — caminar or (esp Esp) andar de un lado para otro or de para arriba para abajo

2.

vt

1) ( walk across)

he paced the room anxiously — caminaba preocupado de un lado a otro de la habitación

2) ( regulate speed of)

to pace a runner — marcarle* el ritmo a un corredor

to pace oneself — controlarse el tiempo

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- pace out

English-spanish dictionary > pace
18 slow

sləu
1. прил.
1) медленный, тихий a slow train ≈ поезд, идущий с малой скоростью Syn: dilatory, gradual, laggard, leisurely, slack, sluggish Ant: agile, fast, lively, quick, rapid, speedy
2) медлительный, неторопливый She is very slow to act. ≈ Она долго раскачивается прежде, чем принять решение.
3) постепенный, медленно развивающийся slow infection ≈ вялотекущая инфекция, инфекция с длительным инкубационным периодом She cooked the broth on a slow fire. ≈ Бульон она готовила на медленном огне.
4) а) неспешащий, запаздывающий John was very slow in keeping an appointment. ≈ Джон сильно опаздывал на свидания. Syn: deliberate б) перен., обыкн. предик. My watch is fifteen minutes slow. ≈ Мои часы отстают на 15 минут.
5) а) тупой, несообразительный (тж. slow of wit) б) запаздывающий в развитии
6) неинтересный, скучный
7) вялый( о рынке, торговле, деловой активности)
8) затрудняющий быстрое движение( о поверхности, дороге) ∙
2. нареч. медленно
3. гл.
1) замедлять, снижать( скорость и т. п.;
часто slow down, slow up)
2) замедляться, снижаться ∙ slow down slow up (разговорное) копуша, копун;
копунья( разговорное) лентяй( разговорное) кляча( разговорное) слабо поданный мяч (крикет) медленный, небыстрый - * speed тихий ход - * train почтовый поезд - at a * pace (step) тихим шагом( ходом) - * fire (военное) редкий огонь;
медленный огонь - * neutrons (физическое) медленные (тепловые) нейтроны - * running( техническое) медленное движение;
холостой ход неспешащий;
неторопливый, медлительный - * runner (walker) тихоход - he is a * reader он читает медленно (долго) - a person * to anger( to wrath) человек, которого трудно вывести из себя - he is * to take offence его трудно обидеть;
он не обижается по пустякам - he is * to make up his mind он не скор на решения - he is * to act он долго раскачивается, прежде чем действовать - he was not * to defend himself он тут же стал оправдываться - he was not * to take advantage of it он не преминул (не замедлил) воспользоваться этим несообразительный, тупой - * learner( разговорное) неспособный ученик - to be * at arithmetic быть неспособным к арифметике - to be * of (in) understanding туго соображать умственно отсталый;
с замедленным развитием - * child отсталый ребенок медленно действующий, постепенный - * poison медленно действующий яд - * infection (медицина) медленная (вялотекущая) инфекция - * influence постепенно сказывающееся влияние - * development( growth) постепенное развитие (-ый рост) медленный (об огне) - to cook on a * fire варить на медленном огне длительный, тягучий, тянущийся бесконечно долго - * journey долгое путешествие отстающий( о часах) - my watch is five minutes * мои часы отстают на пять минут запаздывающий, непунктуальный - to be * in keeping an appointment опаздывать на свидание - the guests are * in arriving гости что-то запаздывают скучный, неинтересный - * book (life, party) скучная книга (жизнь, вечеринка) вялый (о торговле) ;
мертвый( о сезоне) замедленный( о пульсе) (фотографическое) малочувствительный( о пленке, пластинке) неровный, затрудняющий быстрое движение ( о дороге, поверхности и т. п.) - * tennis-court "медленная" площадка (теннис) не рассчитанный на большую скорость (о железнодорожном пути) > * in the uptake соображать медленно > be * to promise and quick to perform не дав слова - крепись, а дав слово - держись > * and steady wins the race (пословица) тише едешь, дальше будешь медленно - * and sure медленно, но верно - to go * не торопиться;
быть осмотрительным;
проводить итальянскую забастовку в форме снижения темпа работы - at your age it is time to go * в вашем возрасте надо снизить темп (жизни) - to go * with one's provisions экономно тратить продовольствие замедлять, сбавлять( скорость и т. п.) (часто * down) - you'd better * down going through the village проезжая по деревне, вы должны были бы сбавить скорость - his illness *ed him at school из-за болезни он стал отставать в школе замедляться, снижаться - production of new cars *ed sharply производство новых автомобилей резко упало the clock is 20 minutes ~ часы отстают на 20 минут ~ медленно;
to go slow быть осмотрительным go ~ преднамеренно замедлять темп работы going ~ замедление темпов рыботы ~ неспешащий;
he was slow in arriving он запоздал;
he is not slow to defend himself он себя в обиду не даст ~ неспешащий;
he was slow in arriving он запоздал;
he is not slow to defend himself он себя в обиду не даст slow вялый (о торговле) ~ замедлять(ся) (обыкн. slow down, slow up, slow off) ~ затрудняющий быстрое движение (о поверхности, дороге) ;
slow but steady медленно, но верно;
slow and steady wins the race = тише едешь, дальше будешь ~ идущий с малой скоростью (о поезде и т. п.) ~ медленно;
to go slow быть осмотрительным ~ медленный, тихий;
постепенный ~ медленный ~ медлительный, неторопливый ~ неспешащий;
he was slow in arriving он запоздал;
he is not slow to defend himself он себя в обиду не даст ~ амер. отсталый ~ скучный, неинтересный ~ тупой, несообразительный (тж. slow of wit) ~ затрудняющий быстрое движение (о поверхности, дороге) ;
slow but steady медленно, но верно;
slow and steady wins the race = тише едешь, дальше будешь ~ затрудняющий быстрое движение (о поверхности, дороге) ;
slow but steady медленно, но верно;
slow and steady wins the race = тише едешь, дальше будешь ~ down замедлять ~ down сдерживать ~ down снижать темп

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > slow
19 slow

[sləu] 1. прил.
1) медленный, тихий

a slow train — поезд, идущий с малой скоростью

Syn:

dilatory, gradual, laggard, leisurely, slack

Ant:

agile, fast, lively, quick, rapid

2)

а) медлительный, неторопливый

She is very slow to act. — Она долго раскачивается прежде, чем начать действовать.

б) постепенный, последовательный ( о процессе)

Syn:

gradual

3)

а) постепенный, медленно развивающийся

slow infection — вялотекущая инфекция, инфекция с длительным инкубационным периодом

б) несильный, вялый

She cooked the broth on a slow fire. — Она готовила бульон на медленном огне.

Syn:

low II 1., gentle 1.

4)

а) неспешащий, запаздывающий

John was very slow in keeping an appointment. — Джон сильно опаздывал на свидания.

Syn:

deliberate

б) отстающий ( о часах)

My watch is fifteen minutes slow. — Мои часы отстают на 15 минут.

5)

а) = slow of wit тупой, несообразительный

a slow student — несообразительный ученик; ученик-тугодум

б) запаздывающий в развитии

Syn:

stupid 1.

6) неинтересный, скучный

Syn:

boring

7) вялый (о рынке, торговле, деловой активности)

business was slow — деловая активность была неинтенсивной

8) затрудняющий быстрое движение (о поверхности, дороге)

••

Slow and steady wins the race. — Тише едешь, дальше будешь.
2. нареч.
1) медленно, медлительно, неторопливо

He usually drives very slow. — Обычно он очень медленно ведёт машину.

Syn:

slowly, sluggishly

2) с отставанием

The watch runs slow. — Часы отстают.
3. гл.
1) = slow down, = slow up

а) замедлять, снижать скорость

My men don't dig foxholes. I don't want them to. Foxholes only slow up an offensive. — Мои люди не роют одиночных окопов. Я этого не хочу. Окопы только замедляют наступление.

The severe snowstorm has slowed the traffic down. — Сильнейший буран парализовал движение транспорта.

The factory has had to slow down production. — Предприятию пришлось снизить темпы производства.

Syn:

ease 2.

б) замедляться

He had slowed down to Sarah's pace. — Он сбавил шаг, чтобы идти вровень с Сарой.

The arms race has slowed down. — Гонка вооружений сбавила обороты.

The game slowed down a little after Black had scored once more. — Игра слегка потеряла темп после того, как Блэк забил ещё один гол.

2) откладывать, отсрочивать, задерживать

Syn:

delay 2., check 1., retard 1.

•

- slow down

Англо-русский современный словарь > slow
20 slow

I

[sləu]

1. a դանդաղ, դանդաղկոտ. a slow pulse դանդաղած զարկերակ. be slow հետ մնալ. slow of speech դանդաղ/հանգիստ խոսող. walk/work at a slow pace դանդաղ քայլերով շարժվել. դանդաղեցրած տեմպերով աշխա տել. a slow oven դանդաղ/ ցածր կրակ. cook on a slow flame ցածր/մարմանդ կրակի վրա պատրաստել. a slow train դանդաղընթաց գնացք, փոստատար գնացք. a slow poison դանդաղ ազդող թույն. Business is slow Գործերը լավ չեն. a slow game փխբ. անհետաքրքիր/տաղտկալի խաղ/կյանք. The progress is slow Աշխատանքը դանդաղ է առաջ գնում. (դանդաղաշարժ) He’s very slow Նա շատ դանդաղաշարժ է. slow to anger դժվարությամբ համբերությունը կորցնել. slow to answer դանդաղել պատասխան տալ. a slow developer դանդաղ զարգացում. The watch is slow Ժամացույցը հետ է.

2. adv դանդաղ, դանդաղորեն. She’ll have to go slow փխբ. Նա պետք է ավելի շրջահայաց լինի

II

[sləu] v դանդաղել, դանդաղեցնել. slow down one’s pace քայլերը դանդաղեցնել. The traffic slowed down Երթևեկությունը դանդաղեց

English-Armenian dictionary > slow

Страницы

См. также в других словарях:

slow down the rate — decrease the pace … English contemporary dictionary
slow down — UK US slow (sb/sth) down/up Phrasal Verb with slow({{}}/sləʊ/ verb [I or T] ► to become slower or less active, or to make something slower or less active: »Growth in the business slowed down rather than increasing as expected. slow down the… … Financial and business terms
slow down/up — UK US slow (sb/sth) down/up Phrasal Verb with slow({{}}/sləʊ/ verb [I or T] ► to become slower or less active, or to make something slower or less active: »Growth in the business slowed down rather than increasing as expected. slow down the… … Financial and business terms
slow down — phrasal verb slow down or slow up [intransitive/transitive] Word forms slow down : present tense I/you/we/they slow down he/she/it slows down present participle slowing down past tense slowed down past participle slowed down 1) if someone slows… … English dictionary
slow|down — «SLOH DOWN», noun. the act or fact of slowing down, as in rate of production or pace of work: »Most concerns [are] expecting the traditional midsummer month slowdown (Wall Street Journal) … Useful english dictionary
slow down — phr verb Slow down is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑breathing, ↑business, ↑car, ↑demand, ↑injury, ↑productivity, ↑train Slow down is used with these nouns as the object: ↑expansion, ↑flow, ↑pace, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
slow sb down — UK US slow (sb/sth) down/up Phrasal Verb with slow({{}}/sləʊ/ verb [I or T] ► to become slower or less active, or to make something slower or less active: »Growth in the business slowed down rather than increasing as expected. slow down the… … Financial and business terms
slow sb down/up — UK US slow (sb/sth) down/up Phrasal Verb with slow({{}}/sləʊ/ verb [I or T] ► to become slower or less active, or to make something slower or less active: »Growth in the business slowed down rather than increasing as expected. slow down the… … Financial and business terms
slow sb/sth down — UK US slow (sb/sth) down/up Phrasal Verb with slow({{}}/sləʊ/ verb [I or T] ► to become slower or less active, or to make something slower or less active: »Growth in the business slowed down rather than increasing as expected. slow down the… … Financial and business terms
slow sb/sth down/up — UK US slow (sb/sth) down/up Phrasal Verb with slow({{}}/sləʊ/ verb [I or T] ► to become slower or less active, or to make something slower or less active: »Growth in the business slowed down rather than increasing as expected. slow down the… … Financial and business terms
slow sth down — UK US slow (sb/sth) down/up Phrasal Verb with slow({{}}/sləʊ/ verb [I or T] ► to become slower or less active, or to make something slower or less active: »Growth in the business slowed down rather than increasing as expected. slow down the… … Financial and business terms

Словари и энциклопедии на Академике

Перевод: со всех языков на все языки

to slow down the pace

См. также в других словарях:

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Словари и энциклопедии на Академике

Перевод: со всех языков на все языки

to slow down the pace

См. также в других словарях:

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка: