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slow 동

뜻: 둔화되다 · 느려지다 · 늦추다 · 느려지게 하다

1. Reflecting our tumultuous times, the ‘scary look’ shows no sign of slowing in the new millennium. (2026년 시행 6월 모평 22번)
2. Some load their tissues with harsh compounds that either are unpleasant to insects or intoxicate them, encouraging the insects to go bother another plant or at least slowing down their eating. (2026년 시행 6월 모평 36번)
3. For example, the transition from magnetic stripe to embedded chip slightly slowed down transactions, sometimes frustrating customers in a hurry. (2022년 시행 9월 모평 39번)
4. If ripening could be slowed down by interfering with ethylene production or with the processes that respond to ethylene, fruit could be left on the plant until it was ripe and full of flavour but would still be in good condition when it arrived at the supermarket shelf. (2020년 시행 6월 모평 37번)
5. All of these factors are going to make it extremely difficult to slow the growth of federal spending and keep the debt from ballooning out of control. (2018년 시행 9월 모평 38번)