Slowness

(noun.) a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry.

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• That natural selection generally act with extreme slowness I fully admit. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Hermione lifted it down with delicate slowness. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Long periods of slowness and stagnation have alternated with shorter or longer periods of prolific growth, and these with seasons of slumber and repression. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• This was not the repose of actual stagnation, but the apparent repose of incredible slowness. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Usually it loiters; but just when one has come to count upon its slowness, it may suddenly break into a wild irrational gallop. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Having indulged in this imaginary peregrination for some considerable interval, she became impressed with a sense of the intolerable slowness of time. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Who knows but what we might be better employed putting the town into a state of defense than massacring people with this slowness and brutality. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• High into bending and swaying branches he was borne with what seemed to him incredible swiftness, while Tarzan chafed at the slowness of his progress. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.

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