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单词 gradation
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gradation
noun[CorU]
uk
/ɡrəˈdeɪ.ʃən/us
/ɡreɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/

gradationnoun[C or U](CHANGE)

agradualchange, or astagein theprocessofchange:
逐渐的变化；（变化过程的）阶段，层次
The gradationin/oftempoin thispieceofmusicis verysubtle.这支曲子节奏的变化非常微妙。
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gradationnoun[C or U](MARK)

(one of) a set ofmarksshowingunitsofmeasurementon ajug,tube, orinstrument:
刻度，量度
the gradations on aruler尺子的刻度
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(Definition ofgradationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

gradation| American Dictionary

gradation
noun[C]
us
/ɡreɪˈdeɪ·ʃən,ɡrə-/
agradualchange, or onestagein aseriesofchanges:
There are many gradations ofcolorin arainbow.
(Definition ofgradationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Both are ' all or nothing' mechanisms when compared with the subtle gradations in mean grain weight observed in wheat and barley spikes.
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In our theory, such gradations are not available.
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There was, however, a subtlety about the book too, a subtlety that has appealed to modern readers interested in multiple identities and the gradations of subjectivity.
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The gradations in the consciousness of the self with which we have hitherto been employed are within the definition of the human self, or the self whose measure is man.
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The article focuses on an analysis of the gradations of these tensions that may be illustrated by the eventual emergence of a weaker or stronger 'dualism of power'.
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There are 11 genetic classes of individuals : one each for members of the two parental species and nine gradations reflecting combinations of parental alleles in hybrid classes.
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Both classes had extensive gradations.
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Between these limits there are many gradations of fitness, and many shades of ability to make the change from the one environment to the other.
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You can have infinite gradations in harmfulness which are reflected in the sentence of the court.
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The recommendations are for three categories of worker to cope with the gradations of needs, and the emphasis is on gradations, as opposed to grades.
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In this way, the three gradations of need are only very loosely matched by the three grades of worker.
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He dealt with the case for a variety of gradations based on age.
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Of course, there are gradations about what everybody thinks.
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I must admit that the fall from grace was accomplished by gradations.
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Of course, there are great gradations between children who are completely deaf and those who are only slightly deaf.
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