slow-moving
🇬🇧 UK/'sləu'mu:viŋ/🇺🇸 US/'slәj'mu:viŋ/
Definitions
adj.
Moving slowly; progressing at a slow pace; (of goods) selling slowly
行动缓慢的;进展迟缓的;滞销的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.slow-moving traffic缓慢行进的车流
- 2.slow-moving inventory滞销库存
- 3.slow-moving bureaucracy迟缓的官僚体制
- 4.[slow-moving process]进展迟缓的流程
Example Sentences
- 1.
The slow-moving traffic on the highway made us an hour late.
- 2.
Retailers struggled to clear their shelves of slow-moving inventory before the season ended.
- 3.
The slow-moving bureaucracy frustrated entrepreneurs trying to launch new businesses.