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slow lane

/sləʊ leɪn/

翻译: 比喻生活节奏或方式轻松、缓慢、竞争压力较小的状态,常与“快车道”相对。

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/sləʊ leɪn/B2informal
  • zh比喻生活节奏或方式轻松、缓慢、竞争压力较小的状态,常与“快车道”相对。

A metaphorical expression referring to a situation, lifestyle, or pace of life that is relaxed, unhurried, or less competitive, often contrasted with the 'fast lane'.

  1. Traffic laneA2formal

    The lane on a road intended for slower-moving vehicles, typically the left lane in countries with right-hand traffic.

    zh慢车道

    • Trucks usually stay in the slow lane on the highway.
    • He moved to the slow lane to let faster cars pass.
    • Driving in the slow lane can be more relaxing.
  2. Metaphorical meaningB2informal

    A situation or approach characterized by caution, lack of progress, or a slower pace.

    zh慢车道

    • After the scandal, his career was stuck in the slow lane.
    • She prefers the slow lane of life, avoiding stress and rush.
    • The project moved into the slow lane due to budget cuts.