单词 | gradual |
释义 | gradual adj. & n. --adj   1. taking place or progressing slowly or by degrees.   2. not rapid or steep or abrupt. --n Eccl.   1. a response sung or recited between the Epistle and Gospel in the Mass.   2. a book of music for the sung Mass service. Derivatives gradually adv. gradualness n. Etymology: med.L gradualis, -ale f. L gradus step, the noun referring to the altar-steps on which the response is sung |
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