释义 |
gradation
—gradation /ɡrəˈdeɪ.ʃən/ aep /ɡreɪ-/
Ⅰ noun [C or U] (CHANGE) ► F0 a gradual change, or a stage in the process of change: » The gradation in/of tempo in this piece of music is very subtle.Thesaurus+: ↑Change and changes
Ⅱ noun [C or U] (MARK) ► F0 (one of) a set of marks showing units of measurement on a jug, tube, or instrument: » the gradations on a rulerThesaurus+: ↑Weighing, measuring and counting devices |