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词汇 gradually
释义 gradually
adverb
uk /ˈɡrædʒ.u.ə.li/ us /ˈɡrædʒ.u.ə.li/
B2
slowly over a period of time or a distance: 逐步地,逐渐地;平缓地
Gradually, she realized that he wasn't telling her the truth.她渐渐地意识到他不跟她说实话。
The bank slopes gradually down to the river.河岸平缓地向下一直延伸到水边。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

slowly
slowlyI got out of bed and walked slowly to the door.
slowGo slower! I can't keep up.
at a slow paceThey are easy hikes, done at a slow pace.
at a slow speedYou only have to hit a pedestrian at a slow speed to kill them.
at slow rateThe economy grew at a slower rate during the second half of the year.
The sound of his footsteps gradually died away.他的脚步声渐渐消失了。
The bank slopes gradually down to the river.河岸平缓地向下一直延伸到水边。
The painful memories gradually receded in her mind.痛苦的记忆逐渐在她脑海中变得淡漠了。
As the plot unfolds, you gradually realize that all your initial assumptions were wrong.随着情节的展开,你会慢慢意识到自己最初的那些猜测都是不对的。
Those who disagreed with the director's viewpoint were gradually edged out of the company.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Slow and moving slowly
(as) slow as molassesidiom
at a snail's paceidiom
by and byidiom
by degreesidiom
claw your way (somewhere)idiom
float
in ones and twosidiom
inch by inchidiom
infiltrate
infiltration
jog
labour
lag
sluggishly
sluggishness
snail
staged
steadily
struggle
wander

Examples of gradually


gradually
Small lanes were gradually added to demarcate different sections and also to connect them as an organic whole.
Over the next three weeks, the effect gradually returned.
Servants were gradually replaced by other types of labour with work duties as crofters or different types of paid workers.
Formal political influence over policy increased gradually over the whole period at the expense of technical influence, and social objectives were given priority.
Imports of raw cotton only gradually took up the slack-and then only in quite erratic fashion.
The voltage pulse was gradually increased until some and the experiof the pulses were turbulent.
The last particles merely cool gradually and never react.
The scale length becomes long furthermore, the total beam energy gradually decreases.
The water level (decreased/was decreased) gradually. 12.
The dry ice gradually sublimed throughout the 2-d period, and had disappeared by the time samples were removed from the refrigerator.
Both genres have been popular in the past, but have been gradually replaced by popular music.
Gradually from then he became very withdrawn, and he stopped reading the papers.
Sufficient practice may enable the poor readers to gradually store the orthographic form into memory and rely on direct recognition at the time of posttesting.
If we gradually reduce the degree to which this value is realized, we shall eventually reach a point at which it is lost.
After having more than doubled, to 1,780,000, by the mid-eighteenth century, it gradually decreased to 1,520,000 over the next hundred years.
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