单词 | gradually |
释义 | gradually gradually /ˈɡræd.jʊ.li/ /ˈɡrædʒ.ʊ.li/ adverb ► B2 slowly over a period of time or a distance: » Gradually, she realized that he wasn't telling her the truth.» The bank slopes gradually down to the river.Thesaurus+: ↑Slow and moving slowly • • • Extra Examples:» The sound of his footsteps gradually died away.» The bank slopes gradually down to the river.» The painful memories gradually receded in her mind.» As the plot unfolds, you gradually realize that all your initial assumptions were wrong.» Those who disagreed with the director's viewpoint were gradually edged out of the company. |
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