the gradations on a thermometer温度计上的刻度But TV images require subtle gradations of light and shade.但是，电视影像要求有十分细微的光影变化。There are many gradations between good and bad.在好与坏之间还有许多不同的层次....
这家剧团上演了一出讲述无家可归者的戏。The company put on a play about the homeless.不过，与切尔西的交易或许还有戏。The deal with Chelsea may not, however, be dead.这部戏在对待这一主题上有些理想化，甚至是天真。The drama takes an idealistic, even a naive view of the subject....