by degrees meaning in English
一点儿一点儿地
逐渐地
Examples
- By degrees their friendship grew into love .
他们的友谊渐渐发展成爱情。 - By degrees policy prevailed over passion .
渐渐地，策略战胜了忿怒的情绪。 - By degrees her tongue was loosened .
她的话渐渐多起来了。 - By degree the visitors went .
渐渐地，客人们全走了。 - By degrees the throng dispersed; the carriages drove off .
人群渐渐地散光了；车辆也驶走了。