词汇 | piecemeal |
释义 | piecemeal 1 ENTRIES FOUND: piecemeal (adjective) piecemeal /ˈpiːsˈmiːl/ adjective piecemeal /ˈpiːsˈmiːl/ adjective Learner's definition of PIECEMEAL [more piecemeal; most piecemeal] : done or made in a gradual way in a series of separate steps逐步的;零散的 They've done piecemeal repairs in the past, but the bridge now needs major reconstruction.过去他们对这座桥做了些零零星星的修补,但现在这座桥需要大修。 Some people want the changes to be made all at once, but I think we should take a more piecemeal approach.一些人希望变革能一步完成,但我认为应该逐步推进。 — piecemeal adverb Our parents started selling off the family farm piecemeal [=gradually, piece by piece] several years ago, and now there are only five acres left.我父母几年前就开始零散地出售家里的农场,如今只剩下五英亩了。 |
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