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    A slowpoke is someone who moves or does things too slowly. It is everyday American English, usually teasing: a parent calling to a child, friends waiting at the door. British English prefers . It is not a formal word and not a medical one; it is just how people hurry each other along. Though actually, many students in Taiwan meet Slowpoke first as a Pokémon name. That character was named after this older teasing word, not the other way round.

    慢郎中;動作慢吞吞的人(美式口語)

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組成From slow + poke.

同家族的字

  • slowthe first piece; not fast
  • slowcoachthe usual British word for the same teasing idea

原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

slowpokenoun/ˈsloʊˌpoʊk/

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    derogatoryinformalA person who moves slowly or takes a long time to do something.

    • Hey, you slowpokes in the back! Get a move on!
    • "Yas'm," said Prissy and, turning, sauntered down the walk at snail's gait. "Hurry, you slow poke!"

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。