户外野炊经常开始得很慢。两点钟开始意思是说两点钟以后的任何时间你都可以到。

Ella: Cookouts often start slowly. A two o'clock start means you arrive any time after two.

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这本书开始时情节展开得很慢，但渐渐地就把你给完全吸引住了。

The book starts slowly, but it gradually draws you in.

《牛津词典》

一开始我滑得很慢，但后来我开始快速滑动。

I was going slowly at first but then I started to slide very fast.

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A peculiar property of this is that the mortgage balance falls slowly at first and then it gradually picks up; it's just a property of this formula.

其中一个特别的性质是,刚开始抵押贷款余额降得很慢,渐渐的,越降越快,这就是这个公式的性质

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