| 单词 | gradual |
| 释义 | gradual gradual /ˈɡræd.jʊ.əl/ /ˈɡrædʒ.ʊ.əl/ adjective ► B2 happening or changing slowly over a long period of time or distance: » There has been a gradual improvement in our sales figures over the last two years.» As you go further south, you will notice a gradual change of climate.Thesaurus+: ↑Slow and moving slowly • • • Extra Examples:» Her conversion to Buddhism/Islam was a very gradual process.» There has been a gradual degeneration of the judicial system in the last few years.» He suffered a gradual loss of memory.» There is a gradual build-up of suspense throughout the film, until it comes to an unexpected ending.» He lamented the gradual disintegration of family values. |
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