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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 渐渐
[jiànjiàn]
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表示程度或数量随着时间的推移而缓慢地变化
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心中的波澜渐渐平息。
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Examples
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天色渐渐暗下来了。
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It's getting dark.
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他听了这一番话,紧张的心情渐渐弛缓下来。
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On hearing this he calmed down.
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朝雾渐渐地淡薄了。
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The morning mist gradually thinned.
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天渐渐地冷了。
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The weather is getting cold.
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他渐渐饮食不进,骨瘦如柴。
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Gradually he lost his appetite and wasted away till he was nothing but skin and bones.
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太阳下山了,屋里渐渐昏暗起来。
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The sun was setting, and the room was getting darker and darker.
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路上的行人渐渐少了。
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The number of pedestrians gradually dwindled.
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双方比分渐渐拉平。
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The score gradually evened up.
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