A gradual change or process occurs in small stages over a long period of time, rather than suddenly. 逐渐的
adjective [原级] 逐渐的，渐进的；平缓的，不陡的
Losing weight is a slow, gradual process. 减肥是一个缓慢而逐渐的过程。
noun [抽象名词] 弥撒升阶圣歌集
The roads are built to accommodate gradual temperature changes. 这些道路是为适应气温的逐渐变化而建的。
后缀: al
【adjective】 表示具有某种性质的 - indicating pertaining to or characterized by
原词: gradual
是通过后缀 【al】 构成的派生词
