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Chinese dictionary
adv.one after another; successively
代表们陆续来了。
The delegates arrived one after another.
花园里的花陆续地都开了。
The flowers in the garden bloom in succession.
客人们陆续到达。
The guests came one after another.
新工厂陆续投入生产。
A succession of new factories have gone into production.
朋友见他这样没头没脑的,就陆续散去,只剩我和他了。
When friends saw that he was uttering nonsense, they began to leave one after another until there were only him and me left.
选举结果陆续传来,失落的情绪越来越严重。
The gloom deepened as the election results came in.
Word usage
- Reduplication"陆续" can be reduplicated, for example: "陆陆续续".
离上午10点开门时间还早时顾客就陆陆续续地来了。
Shoppers began arriving long before the 10am opening time.