He thought awhile, and then asked his crew if it was not time to slacken speed.

约翰·班斯比感到非常忧虑，他考虑现在是否应该找个港口停一会，这时他便去和他的船员们商量。

She may have slackened speed for an hour, but before we know it she'll be steaming away again.

她可能已经放慢了一个小时的速度， 但在我们知道之前她会再次开走。

They waited yet a little, and the train slackened its speed in view of the platform at St. Launce's.

他们又等了一会儿， 看到圣朗斯站台， 火车放慢了速度。

And in a moment she was away over the Piazza, her military cloak flapping in the wind; nor did she slacken speed till she caught up an old man with white whiskers, and nipped him playfully upon the arm.

不一会儿，她就离开了广场，她的军用斗篷在风中飘扬。她也没有放慢速度，直到她追上了一个白胡子老头，开玩笑地咬了他的胳膊。