gradually

adverb

UK/ˈɡrædʒ.u.ə.li/
US/ˈɡrædʒ.u.ə.li/

Definitions of gradually adverb

  1. B2

    happening or changing slowly over a period of time or distance.

    逐步地;渐渐地;平缓地

    • Over time, he gradually adjusted to the new job.

      随着时间的推移,他逐渐适应了新工作。

    • Their friendship deepened gradually, eventually leading them to become close friends.

      他们的友谊逐渐加深,最终使他们成为了亲密的朋友。

    • The sun gradually rose from the horizon.

      太阳逐渐从地平线上升起。