"gradations" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 层次
• 渐变

Definition

层次是指事物不同层级、色调或阶段之间的小变化，尤其常用于颜色、质量或强度的描述。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

在描述艺术、科学等正式或专业场合常用。常见搭配有'颜色的层次'、'音调的渐变'等。形容台阶或梯级时不用该词。

Examples

The artist painted the sky with beautiful gradations of blue.

艺术家用美丽的蓝色**层次**画出了天空。

There are many gradations between hot and cold.

冷热之间有许多**层次**。

You can see the gradations of light at sunrise.

日出时你能看到光的**层次**。

The subtle gradations in her voice made the song more emotional.

她声音中的细微**层次**让这首歌更有感情。

Different cultures experience gradations of politeness.

不同文化对礼貌有不同的**层次**。

She explained the gradations of difficulty in the course.

她解释了课程难度的各种**层次**。