a slowing of [sth]
常用搭配，表示某事物速度或程度的降低。
There has been a slowing of economic growth.
经济增长有所放缓。
减速；放慢
放慢；减速；慢化
减速；放慢
A deceleration; a slowing down.
The sudden slowing of the train made everyone lose their balance.
火车突然减速使大家失去了平衡。
用法提示：“slowing”作名词，指减速这一行为或过程。
Doctors noticed a slowing in her recovery after the treatment.
医生注意到治疗后她的康复速度放慢了。
用法提示：“slowing”作名词，表示恢复速度的减缓。
Economic slowings can affect employment across many industries.
经济放缓可能影响许多行业的就业。
用法提示：“slowing”作名词且用复数形式，指多次或多种放缓现象。
常用搭配，表示某事物速度或程度的降低。
There has been a slowing of economic growth.
经济增长有所放缓。
The slowing of the car was gradual.
汽车的减速是渐进的。
表示在某方面出现减速。
A slowing in sales was reported.
报告称销售放缓。
grammar · medium
易错句子The slow of the car was gradual.
正确表达The slowing of the car was gradual.
学习者误将形容词'slow'用作名词，而此处需要动名词'slowing'表示'减速'的动作。
grammar · medium
易错句子The slow down of the economy is concerning.
正确表达The slowing down of the economy is concerning.
学习者将动词短语'slow down'直接用作名词短语，但英语中需要将动词改为动名词形式'slowing down'才能作主语。
slowing 强调动作或过程，如‘正在放慢’；slowdown 强调一个时期或事件，如‘经济放缓’。
slowing 指减速的动作或过程；slowness 指速度慢的性质或状态。
slow（词根，动词/形容词）
slow + -ly
slow + -ness
slow + down
slow + moving
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