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Slow but sure Meaning in English

expression

ˈsɫoʊ/ /ˈbət/ /ˈʃʊɹ
SLOH but SHUR
slˈəʊ/ /bˈʌt/ /ʃˈɔː
sl-OH but SHAW

释义

Moving or progressing slowly but with steady and reliable results; not rushed, but guaranteed or likely to succeed.

用法与细微差别

Used to encourage patience and perseverance; often said about projects or people who aren't fast but are reliable. Slightly old-fashioned or formal—less common in everyday speech, but still understood. Comparable to 'slow and steady wins the race.'

例句

He works slow but sure, always finishing everything well.

basic

Building this house is slow but sure; quality takes time.

basic

Our progress on the project is slow but sure.

basic

I know it's slow but sure, but at least we're getting somewhere.

natural

Her learning style is slow but sure—she never rushes, but she always remembers everything.

natural

Don’t worry if things are slow but sure—steady effort pays off in the end.

natural