Gradually против Slowly против Steadily

Когда что использовать в английском, со значением, регистром и примерами.

Gradually

Топ 1000 (очень частое)B2adverb

Slowly

Топ 1000 (очень частое)A2adverb

Steadily

Топ 2000 (частое)B2adverb
 GraduallySlowlySteadily
Произношение🇬🇧 /["/ˈɡrædʒuəli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈɡrædʒuəli/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈsləʊli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈsləʊli/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈstedəli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈstedəli/"]/
Значениеslowly over timeNot quickly; at a low speed.Doing something in a consistent and regular way.
Примерto **gradually increase/decrease**to **move/walk/turn slowly**The company's exports have been increasing steadily.
РегистрНейтральноеНейтральноеНейтральное
Насколько частоеТоп 1000 (очень частое)Топ 1000 (очень частое)Топ 2000 (частое)
Уровень CEFRB2A2B2
Часть речиadverbadverbadverb
Сочетанияgradually improve, gradually increase, gradually change, gradually developmove slowly, speak slowly, walk slowly, grow slowly, eat slowlygrow steadily, progress steadily, increase steadily, work steadily
Антонимыsuddenly, abruptlyquickly, rapidlysporadically, intermittently, irregularly
Частые ошибкиUsing 'gradually' with a noun instead of a verb., Confusing 'gradually' with 'suddenly', which means quickly., Incorrect placement in a sentence, such as 'gradually I will go' instead of 'I will gradually go.'Using 'slow' instead of 'slowly' as an adverb., Confusing 'slowly' with 'slowlily' which is incorrect., Misplacing 'slowly' in the sentence, causing awkward sentences.Confusing it with 'steady', which is an adjective., Using it where an adverb isn't needed, like 'He is steadily'., Mixing it up with 'steadfastly', which implies strong commitment.
Заметки по употреблениюUse 'gradually' when describing changes that happen slowly. It's appropriate in both spoken and written English but may sound too formal in casual conversations.Use 'slowly' when describing actions done at a slow pace. It's neutral, so it's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. Avoid using it in overly fast-paced or urgent discussions.Use 'steadily' when describing actions that continue over time without interruption. It's appropriate in both spoken and written English but is less suitable for very casual conversations.

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Частые вопросы: Gradually против Slowly против Steadily

В чём разница между Gradually, Slowly и Steadily?

Gradually: slowly over time Slowly: Not quickly; at a low speed. Steadily: Doing something in a consistent and regular way.

У Gradually, Slowly и Steadily одинаковый уровень CEFR?

Gradually: B2, Slowly: A2, Steadily: B2 по шкале CEFR.

Какая часть речи у Gradually, Slowly и Steadily?

Gradually: adverb, Slowly: adverb, Steadily: adverb.

Можно показать пример каждого?

Gradually: to **gradually increase/decrease** Slowly: to **move/walk/turn slowly** Steadily: The company's exports have been increasing steadily.

Можно ли использовать Gradually, Slowly и Steadily взаимозаменяемо?

Не всегда. Gradually, Slowly и Steadily близки и иногда пересекаются, но различаются по регистру, частоте и употреблению, поэтому замена одного другим может изменить смысл или тон. Стоит свериться с различиями выше, прежде чем заменять.