Traditionally, fathers are too bound up in their work to have much time for their children, but this situation is gradually changing.

传统上，父亲都忙于工作而无暇陪伴孩子，但这一情况正在慢慢发生改变。

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But gradually more countries have come to accept the idea that incarceration-under terms laid down by the state-is one of the things which the private sector might do more efficiently.

但逐渐地，接受这一概念的国家开始增多：即在有的领域中，私营模式或许能够发挥更有效的作用，监禁——由国家制定的法律条款管辖——就是其中之一。

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But in recent years the colourful open-outcry trading floors have gradually ceded business to electronic transactions.

但在最近几年，有声有色、公开叫价的交易大厅已逐渐将业务拱手让给电子交易。

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That ratio may have been higher in the nineteenth century; it's gradually trending down, but it's a slow-moving thing.

在19世纪这个比率要高一些,然后逐渐下降,但这是个缓慢变化的过程

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The estimates of loss of life are obviously only roughly calculated on the basis of the known population, but they have gradually reached 200, 000.

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But billionaires have gradually begun to take on a bigger role.

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That is, they would have sat in the mainstream doghouse for a few years but then gradually acceptance and support for their bigotry would have moved from the margins to the mainstream.

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