【句子】Look, I'll agree with Dr. Goldfine on one thing. We should slow things down. 【Desperate Housewives S2E7】

【发音技巧】I'll agree连读；should slow不完全爆破；

【翻译】我赞成高德芬医生说的一点。我们应该慢慢来。

今天我们来复习一下这个表达，slow down“慢下来；速度放慢；放松；”

to be less active and relax more；

当然这个短语，也可以加宾语，你也可以说slow something down或者slow down something；

“使……慢下来”；

to cause, compel, or force someone or something to decrease in frequency, intensity, or activity.

eg: The doctor has told him to slow down or he'll have a heart attack.

医生告诫他要放慢生活节奏，否则会心脏病发作。

eg: She's got too much going on at the moment, between work and the kids. She needs to slow down.

她现在太累了，又要工作，还要照顾孩子。她需要把生活节奏放慢。

eg: The company announced they were slowing down production after the lukewarm response to the latest product.

这个公司宣称，他们最新的产品一上市收到的市场反馈不温不火的，所以他们决定降低生产速度。

eg: The ice on the roads was slowing us down.

路面上结冰，拖慢了我们的行进速度。

eg: My headache has really started slowing me down lately.

我的头疼最近真的降低了我的工作效率。

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The government plans to slow their infrastructure investments down over the next year to help balance the federal budget.

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