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[sləu] 1. adjective1) (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.) počasen2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) zaostajati3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) počasen2. verb(to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) upočasniti- slowly- slowness
- slow motion
- slow down/up* * *[slóu]1.adjective ( slowly adverb)počasen (of, in v, pri), len; malo inteligenten, ki težko in počasi umeva; topoglav; zastajajoč (o uri), netočen; slaboten (ogenj); nemaren; nepripravljen, nerad, nenaklonjen; oklevajoč; nenapreden, zaostal, zastarel; slab, ki stagnira (kupčije); dolgotrajen, dolgočasen (o zabavi); slang moreč; postopen, dolgo časa delujoč; ki ne dopušča hitrega premikanja, mehek (o zemljišču)this is very slow — to ni prav nič zabavno, to je dolgočasnoto be slow to do — z nevoljo, nerad, proti svoji volji delatihe was slow to see the point — težko je razumel, za kaj greslow and steady wins the race figuratively vztrajnost, čeprav počasna, zmagujemy watch is 3 minutes slow — moja ura zaostaja ʌ minute;2.adverbpočasislow! — vozite počasi!read slower! — čitaj(te) počasneje!my watch goes slow — moja ura zaostaja;3.transitive verb & intransitive verb (večinoma slow down, slow off, slow up) zmanjšati (čemu) hitrost; počasneje hoditi ali voziti; zavlačevati, odlašati, zadrževati;4.noun(cricket)počasna žoga -
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[spi:d] 1. noun1) (rate of moving: a slow speed; The car was travelling at high speed.) hitrost, brzina2) (quickness of moving.) naglica2. verb1) ((past tense, past participles sped [sped] speeded) to (cause to) move or progress quickly; to hurry: The car sped/speeded along the motorway.) hiteti2) ((past tense, past participle speeded) to drive very fast in a car etc, faster than is allowed by law: The policeman said that I had been speeding.) prehitro voziti•- speeding- speedy
- speedily
- speediness
- speed bump
- speed trap
- speedometer
- speed up* * *I [spi:d]nounhitrost, brzina, naglica, hitrica; tek (motorja); technical prestava (prva, druga itd.); obsolete uspeh, (dobra) srečaat full speed, with all speed — s polno brzinogood speed! — veliko uspeha (sreče)!send me good speed! — voščite mi dobro srečo!more haste, less speed figuratively počasi se daleč pride; hiti počasi!II [spi:d]1.transitive verbdrviti, goniti, pognati (konja); naganjati, priganjati (koga); hitro (kaj) opraviti, pohiteti (s čim), pospešiti, dati (čemu) večjo hitrost; obsolete sprožiti (strelico); odposlati, (hitro) odsloviti (posloviti se od); archaic pomagati (komu), želeti srečo;2.intransitive verbhiteti, drveti, hitro iti, leteti; motoring voziti z veliko hitrostjo; obsolete uspevati, napredovati, biti uspešen ali srečen, imeti srečothe devil speed him! — vrag ga vzemi!God speed you! — bog z vami!he sped well archaic dobro jo je zvozilto speed away — odbrzeti, odhitetito speed down — zmanjšati hitrost (čemu), zavreti (kaj)to be fined for speeding — biti kaznovan zaradi prevelike hitrosti, prehitre vožnje
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