Word · Frequency #6595
progressively
逐渐地；日益；越来越
核心释义
Gradually and increasingly; in a way that advances or develops step by step.
- 1.
以渐进的方式
In a progressive manner.
- 2.
逐渐地；在数量或强度上递增
advancing in amount or intensity
- 3.
作为进程的一部分
As part of a progression.
以渐进的方式；逐渐地；在数量或强度上递增；作为进程的一部分；进步；先进
用法In use
The weather is getting progressively colder as winter approaches.
用法提示：此处 progressively 作副词，修饰形容词比较级 colder，表示程度逐渐增加。
Her English has improved progressively since she started practicing every day.
用法提示：progressively 作副词修饰动词 improved，表示动作以渐进方式发生。
The noise from the construction site became progressively louder throughout the day.
用法提示：progressively 与 louder 搭配，体现程度逐步增强。
progressively + adj
The weather became progressively colder.
天气逐渐变冷了。
progressively + v
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- progressively worse
- 逐渐恶化
- The weather conditions became progressively worse as the storm approached.随着风暴临近，天气状况逐渐恶化。
- progressively more difficult
- 越来越困难
- The puzzles in the game become progressively more difficult.游戏中的谜题变得越来越困难。
- progressively smaller
- 逐渐变小
- The audience grew progressively smaller during the long speech.在漫长的演讲中，观众逐渐减少。
- progressively increase
- 逐步增加
- The company plans to progressively increase its investment in renewable energy.该公司计划逐步增加对可再生能源的投资。
- progressively decline
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
进步是逐渐的，progressively即逐渐地。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于正式或技术性语境（如医学、统计、学术写作），表示逐渐增加或变化；但也常见于日常口语。
语法说明Grammar Note
表示“逐渐地”，不修饰名词。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
aggressively, excessively, impressively, offensively, possessively rhyme with progressively (all share the /ɛ/ vowel in the stressed syllable and the /ɪvli/ ending). passively is a lookalike with the same spelling ending but sounds different, with /æ/ instead of /ɛ/.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.