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越来越 (越來越, 愈来愈)
  • [yuèláiyuè]
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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

越来越 [yuèláiyuè]
  1. 1. adverb more and more
    他的英语说得越来越流利了。
    His English is getting more and more fluent.
    天气越来越暖和了。
    The weather is getting warmer and warmer.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

越来越 [yuèláiyuè]
  1. 1. adverb increasingly; more and more

Examples

这个城市越来越繁盛了。
The city is becoming more and more prosperous.
日子越来越好过了。
Life is getting better and better.
越来越多的人喜欢上了健美运动。
More and more people go in for body-building.
她家的景况越来越好了。
Things are getting easier and easier for her family.
他年迈体衰,举动越来越缓慢。
He's old and infirm, and his movements are getting slower and slower.
堤上的裂口越来越大。
The crack in the dike is getting wider.
在艰苦环境中工作,经过千锤百炼,他意志越来越坚强了。
Toughened by working under difficult conditions, his will-power became stronger.
从城里迁居郊区的人越来越多。
The movement of people from the cities to the suburbs is on the increase.
日子越来越不好过。
Things are getting harder and harder.
最近以来,爷爷的身子骨儿越来越感到软了。
Grandfather has been getting feebler lately.

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