Aug 28, 2008 05:00
15 yrs ago
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Chinese term
China
I translate, and I care! 20 years
Native in: Chinese 
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English
慢热的人
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Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
（感情方面）我是一个很慢热的人。
Meaning someone who respondes slowly to passions and feelings shown by the opposite sex. Will "slowpoke" do? Any idea? Tks in advance!
Meaning someone who respondes slowly to passions and feelings shown by the opposite sex. Will "slowpoke" do? Any idea? Tks in advance!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | (will) get devoted gradually only in a quite slow pace |
Wallace Gu
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| 4 | prudent about love |
Ritchest
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| 3 | initially slow to respond... |
Malcolm Mayfield
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Proposed translations
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Wallace Gu
China
China
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China
Top track records! details oriented!
Native in: Chinese
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English
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(will) get devoted gradually only in a quite slow pace
When talking about emotion or love, "devote" is a best word to use here.
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Comment: "Thanks!"
1 hr
initially slow to respond...
...to one's advances
She was a bit of a shrinking violet, not to say a cold fish.
She was a bit of a shrinking violet, not to say a cold fish.
7 hrs
prudent about love
prudent about love
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