imperceptibly
(ad.)不可覺地,微細地,極微地
Im·per·cep·ti·ble a. Not perceptible; not to be apprehended or cognized by the senses; not discernible by the mind; not easily apprehended.
Almost imperceptible to the touch. --Dryden.
Its operation is slow, and in some cases almost imperceptible. --Burke.
-- Im*per*cep*ti*ble*ness, n. -- Im*per*cep*ti*bly, adv.
Their . . . subtilty and imperceptibleness. --Sir M. Hale.
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imperceptibly
adv : in an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree;
"the power of the Secretary of State in London
increased gradually but imperceptibly" [syn: unnoticeably,
observably] [ant: perceptibly]