We are experiencing slow but steady economic growth.
我们的经济正在经历缓慢但稳定的增长。
Bulk commodities'sales are pretty slow this year.
今年大宗商品的销售相当缓慢。
Your clock is 10 minutes slow.
你的钟慢了10分钟。
The old man walked slowly across the street, leaning on his cane.
老人拄着拐杖缓缓地过马路。
The train moved at a slow pace through the countryside.
火车在乡间缓慢行驶。
She reads slowly to ensure she understands every word.
她读得很慢,以确保理解每一个词。
The computer is running
slower than usual; it might need a restart.
电脑运行得比平时慢,可能需要重启。
The sloth is known for its extremely slow movement in the trees.
树懒以其极其缓慢的移动速度而闻名。
He's learning to play the piano, but his progress is slow.
他正在学弹钢琴,但进步很慢。
The traffic was so slow that it took us twice as long to get home.
交通太拥堵了,我们回家花了两倍的时间。
The recovery from the surgery was a slow and painful process.
手术后的恢复是一个漫长而痛苦的过程。
I prefer a slow jog to a fast sprint; it's better for my knees.
我更喜欢慢跑而不是快跑,对我的膝盖更好。
The teacher spoke slowly and clearly to make sure everyone understood.
老师讲话慢而清楚,以确保每个人都能理解。
Huang's trip came as the Wall Street Journal quoted anonymous sources saying that top Chinese cloud firms have told Nvidia they do not want its slower artificial intelligence chips and that they would prefer using homegrown chips from companies such as Huawei amid the US government's restrictions on Nvidia's most advanced AI chips to China.
黄此行之际,《华尔街日报》援引匿名消息人士的话说,中国顶级云计算公司已经告诉英伟达,他们不想要速度较慢的人工智能芯片,而且在美国政府限制英伟达向中国提供最先进的AI芯片之际,他们更喜欢使用华为等公司的国产芯片。
The Allegra World Coffee Portal forecasts China's booming outlet growth will slow to 24 percent in 2024 and 6 percent in 2028.
Allegra World Coffee Portal预测,中国蓬勃发展的咖啡店增长将在2024年放缓至24%,在2028年放缓至6%。
"Ma expressed full confidence in the future of China's time-honored brands, saying:"The age-old trademarks may be a bit slower in coping with market changes, but they never lack courage in the face of difficulties, never lose confidence in front of changes and are never short of determination in dealing with challenges and being creative. "
马对中国老字号的未来充满信心,他说:“古老的商标在应对市场变化方面可能会慢一点,但它们在困难面前从不缺乏勇气,在变化面前从不失去信心,在应对挑战和创新方面从不缺乏决心。”。"
Given CATL's big valuation in the current market scenario, any IPO now or in the near future would be substantial in size, which could make regulatory approval slow to come; so, the reported IPO may not be in 2024, the source said.
考虑到CATL在当前市场情况下的巨大估值,现在或不久的将来的任何IPO规模都将很大,这可能会使监管部门的批准进展缓慢;因此,该消息人士称,报道的IPO可能不会在2024年。
Investors may need a bit more patience — as the saying goes, "slow and steady wins the race".
投资者可能需要多一点耐心——俗话说,“稳中求进”。
It is the world's first and currently the only true dual-chamber leadless pacing system that treats people with abnormal or slow heart rhythms.
它是世界上第一个也是目前唯一一个真正的双腔无引线起搏系统,用于治疗心律异常或缓慢的人。
The company said that the lenses can slow down the progression of myopia and elongation growth of the eye.
该公司表示,这种镜片可以减缓近视的发展和眼睛的伸长。
Another key exhibit will be Aveir DR, the world's first dual chamber leadless pacing system that treats people with abnormal or slow heart rhythms.
另一个关键展品将是Aveir DR,这是世界上第一个双腔无引线起搏系统,用于治疗心律失常或缓慢的患者。
The China Securities Regulatory Commission has said that the nation will temporarily slow the pace of IPOs and further regulate major shareholders' share reductions.
中国证监会表示,中国将暂时放慢IPO的步伐,并进一步规范大股东的减持行为。
"Deployment of 5G technology in overseas markets has been slower than what we previously thought and investments in the field have also lagged behind," said Chen Zhiping, vice-president of ZTE Corp. "However, we have seen rapid growth of two sectors in our business — fixed broadband and home network solutions — internationally, especially in the Latin American market.
中兴通讯副总裁陈志平表示:“5G技术在海外市场的部署速度比我们之前想象的要慢,在该领域的投资也落后了。”。
ANTA Sports has seen revenue and net profits increase, boosted by the recovery of its high-end Fila brand, despite slower growth from its ANTA brand year-on-year, according to the group's interim results.
根据该集团的中期业绩,安踏体育的收入和净利润有所增长,这得益于其高端Fila品牌的复苏,尽管其安踏品牌的同比增长放缓。
However, the group's main brand ANTA has seen slower growth in revenue and operating profits due to the transitional period of implementing its direct-to-consumer business model, which has added rents and labor costs, said the report.
然而,报告称,由于实施直接面向消费者的商业模式的过渡期,该集团的主要品牌安踏的收入和营业利润增长放缓,这增加了租金和劳动力成本。
Harley Seyedin, president of the chamber, said, "The study shows China is on track to a slow but steady recovery and, as in the past, will continue to be a major contributor to global economic growth.
商会主席Harley Seyedin说:“这项研究表明,中国正朝着缓慢但稳定的复苏方向发展,与过去一样,中国将继续成为全球经济增长的主要贡献者。
According to US industrial media Fierce Biotech, last year, the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies in terms of major business revenue cut a total of more than 50 drug development pipelines while global biopharmaceutical investment began to slow in 2022 after experiencing two years of fairly high levels during the COVID-19 pandemic.
据美国工业媒体Fierce Biotech报道,去年,全球主要业务收入排名前十的制药公司削减了总共50多条药物开发管道,而全球生物制药投资在新冠肺炎大流行期间经历了两年的高水平后,于2022年开始放缓。
"We didn't see Chinese companies slow their pace in going global.
“我们没有看到中国企业放慢走向全球的步伐。
The pace of resumption of flights that connect China with Europe and the United States has been relatively slow due to several factors such as air rights, visa issuance and airport support capability, China Southern said.
中国南方航空表示,由于航空权、签证发放和机场支持能力等因素,连接中国与欧洲和美国的航班恢复速度相对较慢。
Young Chinese, besides using digital watches as a tool, tend to buy traditional timepieces to express their emotions and slow the pace of time, even as they keep abreast of the latest technology, the Swiss brand said.
这家瑞士品牌表示,中国年轻人除了将数字手表作为一种工具外,还倾向于购买传统钟表来表达自己的情绪,减缓时间的节奏,即使他们能跟上最新的技术。
According to Anta group's financial report released on March 21, the company has seen slower growth rate in terms of revenue year-on-year, from 38.9 percent in 2021 to 8.8 in 2022.
根据安踏集团3月21日发布的财报,该公司收入同比增长放缓,从2021年的38.9%降至2022年的8.8。
Its shipping process is slower than that of Amazon.
它的运输过程比亚马逊慢。
However, due to the rising import prices, China's gas and LNG demand is expected to slow down in 2022, after solid growth in 2021.
然而,由于进口价格的上涨,中国的天然气和液化天然气需求在2021年稳步增长后,预计将在2022年放缓。
He stated at a recent meeting with company shareholders that China's housing market has hit bottom and recovery will be relatively slow.
他在最近与公司股东的一次会议上表示,中国房地产市场已经触底,复苏将相对缓慢。
The company's net profit attributable to shareholders slumped by 38 percent to 25.416 billion yuan due to the slow down economic growth and the sluggish capital market in the first half.
由于上半年经济增长放缓和资本市场低迷,该公司股东应占净利润暴跌38%,至254.16亿元。
"Fintech services revenue growth was slower relative to prior quarters as the COVID-19 resurgence temporarily impacted commercial payment activities in April and May," the company said.
该公司表示:“由于新冠肺炎疫情的复苏暂时影响了4月和5月的商业支付活动,金融科技服务收入增长较前几个季度放缓。”。
Following a relatively slow April and May, the company saw signs of recovery in June along with the resumption of supply chains, logistics and delivery capacities, and registered positive growth during the June 18 online shopping carnival, Zhang said in an earnings call with investors on Thursday night, adding the trend of consumption recovery continued in July.
在经历了相对缓慢的4月和5月之后,随着供应链、物流和配送能力的恢复,该公司在6月看到了复苏的迹象,并在6月18日的网上购物狂欢节期间实现了正增长,张在周四晚上与投资者的电话财报会议中表示,并补充说,7月消费复苏的趋势仍在继续。
"Following a relatively slow April and May, we saw signs of recovery across our businesses in June," Zhang said, adding the company is confident in its growth opportunities in the long term given its high-quality consumer base and the resilience of its diversified business model.
张表示:“在经历了相对缓慢的4月和5月之后,我们在6月看到了整个业务的复苏迹象。”他补充道,鉴于其高质量的消费者基础和多元化商业模式的弹性,该公司对其长期增长机会充满信心。
But Vietnam's development has come about at a relatively slower pace.
但越南的发展速度相对较慢。
However, its high-end fashion sports brand Fila has shown slower growth compared with its rapid expansion in the past.
然而,与过去的快速扩张相比,其高端时尚运动品牌Fila的增长速度较慢。
Although market insiders expected a weak result, the magnitude of profit decline might have exceeded expectations, wrote Citi analysts in a note, which promptly cut Tencent's target price to HK$562 from HK$634, based on lower target multiples reflecting slower growth outlook.
花旗分析师在一份报告中写道,尽管市场内部人士预计业绩不佳,但利润下降的幅度可能超出预期。该报告迅速将腾讯的目标价从634港元下调至562港元,因为较低的目标倍数反映出增长前景放缓。
However, even though the network speed is fast, the livestreaming is still slow.
然而,即使网络速度很快,直播仍然很慢。
This year's salesxa0growth have been slower on Tmall for the shopping festival.
今年天猫购物节的销售额增长放缓。
A soft contact lens that has been proven to slow down the change in the length of children's eye axis and delay myopia progression will be highlighted at the EssilorLuxottica booth at the 4th China International Import Expo in Shanghai in November.
在11月的第四届中国国际进口博览会(CIIE)上,EssilorLuxottica公司将展出一款已证实能减缓儿童眼轴长度变化、延缓近视发展的软性隐形眼镜。
"While market demand has been slower to recover than anticipated, our record cargo performance has continued to buoy the business," said Adam Boukadida, chief financial officer of Etihad Airways.
“虽然市场需求的恢复比预期的要慢,但我们货运业务的持续强劲表现支撑了公司的发展。”阿提哈德航空公司首席财务官Adam Boukadida表示。
Besides, given the deep-rooted tea culture in China, the culture of slow coffee is not mature enough yet," she said.
她说:“况且,中国深厚的茶文化也让‘慢’咖啡文化显得不够成熟。”
Although low-cost smartphones are popular in emerging countries, internet infrastructure tends to be ordinary, so users cannot enjoy swift internet services as limited networks are slow.
尽管低成本的智能手机在新兴国家很受欢迎,但这些地区的互联网基础设施往往较为一般,因此用户无法享受到快速的互联网服务,因为有限的网络速度较慢。
However, at present, this segment is in its trial phase and related technologies are not mature, Lu said, adding that the application of AI technologies in China's retail industry will improve overall efficiency and resolve the limitations of traditional retailers, such as inefficient planning and slow responses to market changes.
但目前这一领域仍处于试水阶段,相关技术并不成熟,陆洋表示,人工智能技术在中国零售业的应用,将提升整体运营效率,解决传统零售商如规划低效、应对市场变化反应慢等局限。
We have seen the quick recovery of the Chinese consumer market and surging demand for raw materials and ingredients from other parts of the world amid the slow recovery in global productivity due to the pandemic," he said.
他指出:“我们已经看到中国消费者市场的快速复苏,以及对来自世界其他地区的原材料和配料的强劲需求,而全球生产力由于疫情而缓慢复苏。”
Boeing projected a need for 6,450 new single-aisle airplanes over the next 20 years, while China's widebody fleet will require 1,590 new planes, accounting for 18 percent of the total deliveries, which fell from a year ago due to anticipation of a slower recovery in global long-haul traffic.
波音预计未来20年将需要6,450架新的单通道飞机,而中国的宽体机队将需要1,590架新飞机,占总交付量的18%,这一比例较去年下降,原因是预计全球长途交通的复苏会较慢。
At this year's CIIE, France-based Essilor held the global debut of its latest lens that has been proven to slow down myopia progression among children.
在本届进博会上,法国依视路集团带来了其最新研发的镜片,这款产品已证实能有效减缓儿童近视发展,全球首发便选择了中国。
Dumas said that the lens is powered by an exclusive technology called highly aspherical lenslet target, which consists of a constellation of aspherical lenslets spread across 11 rings and can slow down the elongation of the eye.
杜马斯表示,这款镜片采用了一种名为“高度非球面透镜靶”的独家技术,该技术由分布在11个环中的非球面透镜组成,可以减缓眼球的伸长。
What distinguishes this year is higher storage level and slower gas imports, reducing the country's dependency on foreign supplies, said Li Ziyue, an analyst with BloombergNEF.
分析师李子悦表示,今年中国的特点是天然气库存水平较高,进口增速较慢,从而降低了对海外供应的依赖。李子悦就职于彭博新能源财经(BloombergNEF)。
Soaring demand for liquefied natural gas, the slow construction of pipelines to import more supply and the lack of gas storage facilities have contributed to the country's gas shortage in previous years, despite a global supply glut of natural gas.
液化天然气需求的飙升、进口更多供应的管道建设缓慢以及缺乏天然气储存设施,都是该国近年来天然气短缺的原因,尽管全球天然气供应过剩。
Consulting agency QuestMobile said China has seen slower growth in the number of internet users and the time they spend on surfing online in recent years.
咨询机构QuestMobile表示,近年来,中国互联网用户的数量和上网时间增长放缓。
The deal signals the intention of Alibaba to try to dominate one of Chinese e-commerce's largest untapped frontiers, as the traditional e-commerce faces slower growth and intensifying competition from rivals like JD and Pinduoduo.
"Despite the decrease in unemployment, a slow job growth and further spread of COVID-19 have cast shadows on US recovery pace.
As economies across countries slow, governments grow increasingly concerned with economic recovery strategies.
Zeng said before their arrival, the local labs extracted the virus samples manually, which was very slow.
The development of biodiesel in China has always been steady but slow, and large-scale production might still be a few years away, she said.
There will be:(1) A slowdown in economic activity, both in China and globally(2) Client meetings will not be in-person, which will hurt new customers(3) A quick switch to a work-at-home environment, which has its own limitations including slow internet speed and workspaces being shared with family(4) Increased employee concerns around uncertainties in life, family and jobsHowever, we have found using technologies such as video conferencing, online authorization and cloud computing helped us narrow the gap very quickly.
Saying that the crisis has highlighted many Britons still remain stuck in a digital slow lane, Zhang said Huawei is helping to turn that around so that no one is left without a decent connection.
The epidemic will slow down smartphone shipments, slated to fall by 10.6 percent on a yearly basis during the first half of this year.
"Work is starting to resume around the country, but we are experiencing a slower return to normal conditions than we had anticipated," Apple said in a statement.
However, the growth is expected to be slower thanks to the local consumers' increasing preferences for hand-brewed tea drinks and tea-based beverages.
Net profit during the same period was forecast to reach 40.5 billion yuan, up about 15 percent year-on-year, a slower growth rate for sales and net income from the previous two years, according to the company's estimates.
There are many problems such as more restrictions and slower decision-making.
The area needs a large amount of gas not only for residential heating purposes but also for industrial use, experts said, adding that the slow transition from coal to gas for heating in North China since 2018 makes it easier for the gas supply system to meet the demand.
The increasing demand for family nutrition and slower growth in the infant and baby milk formula market are part of the reasons behind the push by food and nutrition manufacturers to burnish the appeal of milk powder products for adult consumers in China.
The global robotics sector also saw its growth slow down to about 1 percent, according to data from the alliance.
Miao Wei, minister of industry and information technology, also said earlier this year that the global robotics sector has seen slower growth this year due to the complex international environment.
"Trust comes slow and leaves fast," Du told the audience, emphasizing that the company doesn't "take the user base for granted.
The novel model can tackle issues such as nondurable battery with slow power charging capacity, it said.
Amid lingering worries that China's real estate market may slow, Yang Mi, head of research for North China at JLL, told The Investor: "Market conditions have been more favorable for foreign investors than previously.
Since the Chinese economy is in the midst of an extraordinary structural transformation, with a manufacturing-driven model giving way to a robust services-driven model, a slow yet desirable overall GDP growth has laid a solid foundation for sectors ranging from traditional brick-and-mortar companies to high-tech startups to continue to achieve sustainable growth.
Despite a slow start, China has grown into one of the fastest-growing coffee markets in the world.
A product empowered by new technology to slow down myopia, a growing problem for China and the world especially as high cases of myopia represent a risk of blindness, is scheduled to make its global debut in China next year, Laurent Vacherot, CEO of Essilor Group, told China Daily during an exclusive interview on Sunday.
在周日接受《中国日报》独家采访时,Essilor集团首席执行官劳伦特·瓦谢罗表示,一款利用新技术减缓近视发展速度的产品将于明年在中国全球首发。鉴于高度近视可能导致失明,这已成为中国乃至全球日益严重的问题,而这款产品有望为解决这一问题提供助力。
"We've recently started a research and development center in Shanghai dedicated to myopia, focusing on understanding the mechanism to prevent myopia and how to help myopic people, especially minors, see well and manage to slow down myopia's progress as we believe seeing better means living better," he said.
“我们最近在上海设立了一个专门针对近视的研究与开发中心,致力于理解预防近视的机制,并帮助近视人群,特别是未成年人,改善视力并设法减缓近视的发展进程。因为我们坚信,看得更好意味着生活得更好,”他说。
Arnaud Ribadeau Dumas, CEO of Essilor China, raised the example of a bifocal lens product that can slow down myopia for minors.
Essilor中国区首席执行官阿诺·里巴德·杜马斯举了一个例子,即一款能够延缓未成年人近视发展的双焦点镜片产品。
Brian Yiu, CEO of FILA China, said the brand will continue to be a key revenue earner for Anta Group, though its earnings may still be lower than the Anta brand, on account of slower store openings in the second half of the year due to a changed macroeconomic environment.
Every management model is a double-edged sword, as evidenced by the seemingly democratic management mode adopted by foreign enterprises where every individual voice is respected, but it may result in low efficiency, especially slow decision-making during a crisis.
Such efforts coincide with a survey underlying an increasing preference for healthy and environmentally friendly products by Chinese consumers, as the local market for fast-moving products maintained a robust momentum despite slower economic growth.
And it will also affect everyone's business because everything would slow down.
Some traditional manufacturers, for example, in the auto industry, had to slow down their pace in the US market, due to the trade friction between China and the US.
Among the total passenger traffic, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, the Yangtze River Delta, and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area have witnessed the largest passenger flows, but the growth rate in those mature and saturated markets had been relatively slower when compared to smaller cities.
Industry insiders said Carrefour has been too slow in developing online-and-offline operations.
After expanding for nearly two-years, the sector's growth started to slow last year.
Mintel said the expansion of new retail stores will slow down when aggressive discounts are stopped, resulting in their losing many consumers.
"With consumers spending an increasing amount of time looking at their phone-screens, batteries are not lasting longer because of slow progress in lithium technologies.
Last week, sales dropped 6.9 percent in Apple's worst week of trading this year, amid slower sales due to the escalating trade dispute between the US and China.
Meanwhile, China's online retail market is expected to slow down to a 15 percent compounded annual growth rate, according to estimates from consultancy firm Mintel, suggesting the likes of Alibaba have to look out for new sources of income.
Despite China's slower economic growth and trade tensions with the US, the total value of the BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Chinese Brands rose 30 percent to $889.7 billion this year, the highest annual increase since the ranking launched in 2011, according to a recent report released in Beijing on Monday.
If Italy sticks with the European companies it's just Nokia and Ericsson, and the rollout will be slower and the prices higher.
The ad, coupled with a slow apology, sparked outrage among Chinese consumers, and forced the brand to cancel a show in Shanghai.
"The industry has grown by 4 to 5 percent in the past 10 years in the US, but the pace will be no slower than 15 percent in China in the next decade.
Despite the fact that China's economy has encountered new downward pressure against a larger backdrop of slower global economic growth, IHS data show some 60 percent of the new investment opportunities in fields of the chemical sector still lies in China.
Economic growth may be a little slower than before but we strongly believe in the economic development in China.
UP Fintech was the third IPO by a Chinese company in the US in 2019, as the market is warming up after a slow start.
"McCooey said the US IPO market started slow this year due to the government shutdown, "but we expect the rest of 2019 to be one of the best in recent years".
“Despite slower growth forecast of 15-20 percent in the next few years, growth is still impressive compared with other countries and regions,”Chen said.
陈表示:“尽管未来几年的增长预期将放缓至15%-20%,但与其它国家和地区相比,这一增长速度仍然令人印象深刻。”
He Guangliang, chairman of Wengfu (Group) Co Ltd and a deputy to the 13th National People's Congress, said the company has overcome slow growth in the industry by enhancing innovation and developing high-end products.
"Slow is the new down in the digital era," said Srinivasa Raghavan, product manager of Site24x7.
Owing to his age, Pa Sekibo's voice was weak and his footsteps were slow.
"We have been adjusting our strategy since the first half of 2017, and adopted a differentiated strategy as DJI almost has a monopoly on the consumer drone market that has been experiencing a slow growth rate over the last two years," Yang said.
"Demand for entry-level and midprice smartphones remained strong across markets, but demand for high-end smartphones continued to slow in the fourth quarter of 2018," said Anshul Gupta, senior research director at Gartner.
While the number of snow venues continued to grow, An anticipated the rate will slow in 2019.
"The growth rate for snow venues, total skiers and ski-related investment will keep momentum but at a slower pace," An said, adding that ice venues will continue to pop up, as they are much more cost-friendly and require less natural resources.
"You can't stop the trend, but whether it's a heated market or a slow one, for a restaurant you should always focus on the price-performance ratio.
"The approvals of business and tourism visa have become tighter, and travel demand growth is likely to slow down," Lin said.
"Huawei is one of China's most important technology companies, and therefore a prime target in Trump administration's effort to slow or stop China's advance into several high-technology sectors," Sachs said.
China's real estate sector has been expanding at a slower pace in recent years due to government control measures.
Analysts called it a signal to slow the deleveraging process.
"This year, the pace of price rises in the high-end liquor sector is expected to slow, and the sector is expected to maintain a moderate growth rate by maintaining stable prices and continually increasing sales volumes," said Minsheng Securities in a research report.