The big advantage that China has had over the former Soviet Union is that of cautious gradualism in economic policy.
中国相对于前苏联的一大优势是在经济政策上采取谨慎的渐进主义。
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This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism.
现在不是奢侈地冷静下来或服用渐进主义镇静剂的时候。
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Such ideas may be discomforting, including for those who would enlist King as an opponent of CRT: always sceptical of " the tranquillising drug of gradualism" , he came to believe that most Americans " are unconscious racists" .
Gradualism, from Latin gradus ("step"), is a hypothesis, a theory or a tenet assuming that change comes about gradually or that variation is gradual in nature. Uniformitarianism, incrementalism, and reformism are similar concepts.