Translation of gradually – English–Traditional Chinese dictionary

gradually
adverb
uk
/ˈɡrædʒ.u.ə.li/
us
/ˈɡrædʒ.u.ə.li/
B2
slowly over a period of time or a distance
逐步地,逐漸地;平緩地
Gradually, she realized that he wasn't telling her the truth. 她漸漸地意識到他不跟她說實話。
The bank slopes gradually down to the river. 河岸平緩地向下一直延伸到水邊。
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(Translation of gradually from the Cambridge English-Chinese (Traditional) Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of gradually

gradually
They generally started as small-scale traders and gradually enlarged the scale of their operations.
Gradually from then he became very withdrawn, and he stopped reading the papers.
Imports of raw cotton only gradually took up the slack-and then only in quite erratic fashion.
The orientation and the size of the ellipses change gradually with temporal frequency for both subjects.
The dry ice gradually sublimed throughout the 2-d period, and had disappeared by the time samples were removed from the refrigerator.
Small lanes were gradually added to demarcate different sections and also to connect them as an organic whole.
The scale length becomes long furthermore, the total beam energy gradually decreases.
If we gradually reduce the degree to which this value is realized, we shall eventually reach a point at which it is lost.
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Translations of gradually

in Chinese (Simplified)
逐步地,逐渐地, 平缓地…
in Spanish
poco a poco, gradualmente…
in Portuguese
gradualmente, pouco a pouco, gradativamente…
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हळूहळू…
徐々に, だんだん, 次第(しだい)に…
azar azar, zamanla…
progressivement, graduellement…
gradualment…
langzamerhand…
மெதுவாக ஒரு காலப்பகுதியில் அல்லது தூரத்தில்…
(समय या दूरी में) धीरे-धीरे…
(સમય અથવા અંતરમાં) ધીમે ધીમે…
gradvist…
successivt, undan för undan…
beransur-ansur…
allmählich…
litt etter litt, gradvis…
تدریجاً, رفتہ رفتہ…
поступово, послідовно…
క్రమంగా…
ধীরে ধীরে, সময়ে বা দূরত্বে…
postupně…
secara berangsur-angsur…
อย่างทีละน้อย…
dần dần, từ từ…
stopniowo…
서서히…
gradualmente…
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