gradations

gradation[ɡrə'deiʃən]

• n.
  • 分级；分等；定次序
  • (各种状态、性质等的)分阶段渐变，逐渐转化
  • (色彩、颜色、次序、音调等的)渐变，层次
  • (演变或过渡)阶段，步骤；程度；形成阶段的一系列事件(或状况)
  • 【地质学】均夷作用，粒级作用，分粒作用
  • 【语音学】(元音的)交替，变化（如man和policeman中的a）

• mickey-finn
• chartered accountant / surveyor / engineer etc
• diglycol laurate
• pants
• man on the wedding cake
• ployment
• orthopteras
• enunciator
• find fault with sb / sth
• diffusion constant
• rompish
• methyl cyanoacetate
• dumps
• triquetrous
• fatten up
• cosmic abundance
• programme logic
• Bishop,J.Michael
• orgiastially
• second-order transition
• gillaroos
• work to sth
• interacinous
• frizers
• Pasuruan
• instruction word
• psych out
• elastins
• not make a blind bit of difference
• be worn to a shadow
• geneva
• within cry (of)
• azidos
• ARDS
• bread-crumb
• molecular dynamics
• gynoecium
• I guess so / not
• Under shelter of
• shortlisting
• denouncement
• inthroned
• kneesie
• honeysuckle ornament
• muddling
• glandulousness
• fleabags
• speech synthesiser
• reboundest
• NICAM
• South America
• gussets
• crudzine
• deisms
• gunnage
• Yaqui
• lockouts
• Eisk
• measured mile
• andro
• ram sth into sth
• antianginal
• chubascos
• get a word in edgeways
• topog.
• pro et contra
• resettling
• binary numbers
• breeder
• dopiness
• antiallergics
• on the ragged edge
• Desmokontae
• uppercutting
• -eries
• quality of estate
• throw someone in a flutter
• Hispanism
• hot toddy
• bull wheels
• consperg.
• TOMSS
• radioulnar
• propfan
• guns before butter
• Suiseki
• short fuses
• toplessnesses
• flounced
• con sidering
• make sheep's eyes at
• make an honest woman of
• clock in（或〈英〉on）
• step ... up
• death-qualified jury
• open plug
• BTB
• air strikes
• familiarness
• Mongolian spots