steadily
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steadily(
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
a. constantemente
Customers arrived steadily to take advantage of the saleConstantemente llegaban clientes para aprovechar las rebajas.
b. continuamente
The rain had been falling steadily for days when the river finally broke its banks.Había llovido continuamente durante días, y el río finalmente se salió de su cauce.
c. ininterrumpidamente
We couldn't sleep because the neighbor's dog barked steadily throughout the night.No pudimos dormir porque el perro de los vecinos ladró ininterrumpidamente toda la noche.
d. sin parar
The chemistry professor talked steadily for over an hour.La profesora de química habló sin parar durante más de una hora.
e. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
After Bill left his horrible job, things steadily got better.Después de que Bill dejara su odioso trabajo, las cosas se pusieron cada vez mejores.
Julian started physical therapy after the accident, and his condition is steadily improving.Julián empezó terapia física después del accidente, y su estado sigue mejorando.
2. (regularly)
a. regularmente
After three years of laboring steadily on his painting, he finally completed the masterpiece.Después de tres años de trabajar regularmente en su pintura, por fin completó la obra de arte.
b. a ritmo constante
The archeologist steadily chipped away at the rocks that encased the dinosaur fossils.La arqueóloga iba rompiendo a ritmo constante las rocas que recubrían los fósiles de un dinosaurio.
b. con paso seguro (movement)
On the day of the race, Georgia advanced steadily from one challenge to the next.El día de la carrera Georgia avanzó con paso seguro de un reto al siguiente.
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