[ zhújiàn ] gradually; by degrees; little by little 短语和例子 逐渐发展 develop gradually; 声音逐渐消逝。 the sound faded into nothingness. 天气逐渐变暖。 the weather is gradually getting warmer. 年复一年, 这些俚语中的一些证明是十分有用的, 因而逐渐进入了上流社会。 year by year a few of these slang terms prove so useful that they graduate into respectable society.; 逐渐出现 engender; 逐渐后退 back away (from); 逐渐冷却 gradual cooling; 逐渐衰弱 languor