释义
adv. 逐渐地；逐步地
slowly over time, rather than all at once
例句
The sky gradually grew darker as we walked home.
我们走回家时，天色渐渐暗了下来。
Cities can gradually reduce traffic congestion by improving public transport and creating safer routes for cyclists.
城市可以通过改善公共交通、为骑车者建设更安全的路线，逐步缓解交通拥堵。
常用搭配
- gradually increase ｜ 逐渐增加
- gradually improve ｜ 逐步改善
- gradually disappear ｜ 逐渐消失
词族
- gradual (adj.)
近义
- progressively
反义
- suddenly
- abruptly
用法提示
强调变化缓慢发生，不只是动作速度慢。
常见问题
- gradually 是什么意思？
- adv. 逐渐地；逐步地
- gradually 怎么发音？
- 英音 /ˈɡrædʒuəli/，美音 /ˈɡrædʒuəli/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。
