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gradual

英 /ˈɡrædʒuəl/美 /ˈɡrædʒuəl/
  • adj.
    逐渐的，渐进的；平缓的，不陡的
  • n.
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词语例句

  1. 逐渐的，渐进的adj.

    六级四级

    • Losing weight is a slow, gradual process.

      减肥是一个缓慢而逐渐的过程。

    • The biggest concern of pumping out water from this deep is the gradual settling down of the land surface.

      从这么深的地方抽水，最大的问题是地表的逐渐下沉。

    • Friendships are not made in a day, and the computer would be more acceptable as a friend if it simulated the gradual changes that occur when one person is getting to know another.

      友谊不是一天建立起来的，如果电脑能模拟出一个人认识另一个人的过程中所发生的渐进变化，那么它将更容易被人们接受为朋友。

  2. 平缓的，不陡的adj.

    • There is a gradual descent to the sea.

      有一片斜坡缓缓伸延到海边。

  1. Losing weight is a slow, gradual process.
    减肥是一个缓慢而逐渐的过程。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  2. The roads are built to accommodate gradual temperature changes.
    这些道路是为适应气温的逐渐变化而建的。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  3. The greatest hope for reform is the gradual spread of information.
    改革的最大希望就是信息的逐渐传播。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

相关短语

  • gradual transition
    缓变结；渐变；逐次跃迁；慢换景
  • gradual change
    逐渐变化；渐变
  • gradual settlement
    逐渐下沉；逐步下沉
  • gradual taper
    缓变切面
  • gradual stress increase
    应力渐增

词语扩展

adj.
piecemeal
逐渐的；平缓的
adv.
gradually逐步地；渐渐地
n.
grade年级；等级；成绩；级别；阶段
gradualness逐渐；渐次；循序性
vi.
grade分等级；逐渐变化
gradate逐渐转化；顺次排列

词义分布

逐渐的
84%
渐进式
9.7%
渐渐的
3%
慢慢的
1.3%
平缓的
1.1%
渐次的
0.6%
缓
0.4%

英英释义

  • n.(Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
  • adj.proceeding in small stages
  • adj.(of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt
  1. adj.
    happening slowly, over a long period of time
    逐渐的；渐进的
    • Losing weight is a gradual process.
      减肥是一个循序渐进的过程。

词源

  • gradual
    From Medieval Latin gradualis, from Latin gradus ‎(“step”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰradʰ-, *gʰredʰ- ‎(“to walk, go”). Cognate with Gothic 𐌲𐍂𐌹𐌸𐍃 ‎(griþs, “step, grade”), Bavarian Gritt ‎(“step, stride”).