gradual
形容词
UK/ˈɡrædʒ.u.əl/
US/ˈɡrædʒ.u.əl/
定义 gradual 形容词
- B2
happening or changing slowly over a period of time, or by small degrees
逐步的；渐进的；平缓的
Through years of gradual development, the company has become an industry leader.
通过多年的逐步发展，这家公司已成为行业领导者。
Over time, you can observe the gradual change in the color of the leaves.
随着时间的推移，你可以观察到树叶颜色的逐渐变化。
Retirement is a phase of life that is usually a gradual process rather than an abrupt end.
退休是人生的一个阶段，通常是一个渐进的过程，而不是突然的结束。