gradual的意思和读音

gradual

: [ˈɡrædʒuəl] : ['ɡrædʒuəl]

adj.

n.

graduals  

adj.+n.gradual process,gradual transition,gradual improvement,gradual reduction,gradual rise

adj.rapid

adj.slow,steady,measured,regular,plodding

gradualadj.

1.happening slowly over a long period; not sudden

a gradual change in the climate

Recovery from the disease is very gradual.

2.not steep

adj.1.;[];2.,

n.1.2.

adj.1.gradual processes and changes happen slowly and by small amounts2.a gradual slope is not steep

1. at present gradual gradually ...

2. gradation n gradual a graduation n ...

3. → grade gradual → gradually ...

4. fundamental a. gradual a. helicopter n. ...

5. certificate n. gradual adj. enthusiastic adj. ...

6. consequence gradual trend ...

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1.Those changes are frequently enough - though they may have been gradual - to say that there is now a different civilisation.

2.The slowdown was worse than economists expected but is likely to be viewed by the Federal Reserve as a prelude to a gradual recovery.(FederalReserve)

3.But participants said Chinese officials continued to insist on gradual changes rather than sharp moves that could shock the system.

4.It was gradual, but constant, and now if you want me to, I can sing any song from "Mirrorball" which really annoys the hell out of me.《Mirrorball》

5.He said it is important for Beijing in a gradual fashion to let markets set the currency's value.

6.By agreeing to talk, Mr Tsvangirai is at least offering Mr Mugabe a gracious if necessarily gradual exit.退

7.Such a gradual approach is the kind of policymaking central bankers around the world prefer.

8.AS I sit in a shadowy corner, I observe a slow and gradual elongation of his mouth.

9.Some scientists suggested that there had been a gradual evolution of life on earth.

10.Forgiveness is usually a slow, gradual process, so it's best not to expect an instant, magical transformation! Here's what I suggest.