drip
n. 水滴 v. (使)滴下
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教材释义与例句
使滴下;溢出,发出
滴下;充满;漏下
释义与例句
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1.
A drop of a liquid.
可数 不可数I put a drip of vanilla extract in my hot cocoa.
I need a bucket to catch the drips.
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2.
A falling or letting fall in drops; act of dripping.
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3.
An apparatus that slowly releases a liquid, especially one that intravenously releases drugs into a patient's bloodstream.
输液
吊针
吊瓶
可数 不可数 医学He's not doing so well. The doctors have put him on a drip.
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4.
A limp, ineffectual, or uninteresting person.
非正式 可数 贬义 不可数He couldn't even summon up the courage to ask her name... what a drip!
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That part of a cornice, sill course, or other horizontal member that projects beyond the rest, and has a section designed to throw off rainwater.
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Style; swagger; fashionable and/or expensive clothing.
俚语 不可数 可数His drip is looking fine, especially the Supreme t-shirt.
Hailey decided to show off her drip with a soft, white fluff jacket […]
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Alternative letter-case form of DRIP (“dividend reinvestment plan”)
商务 金融
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1.
To fall one drop at a time.
滴
滴下
不及物Listening to the tap next door drip all night drove me mad!
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2.
To leak slowly.
不及物Does the sink drip, or have I just spilt water over the floor?
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3.
To let fall in drops.
及物After putting oil on the side of the salad, the chef should drip a little vinegar in the oil.
My broken pen dripped ink onto the table.
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4.
To have a superabundance of (something).
不及物The Old Hall simply drips with masterpieces of the Flemish painters.
The duchess was dripping with jewels.
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5.
To rain lightly; to drizzle.
The weather isn't so bad. I mean, it's dripping, but you're not going to get so wet.
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To be wet, to be soaked.
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To whine or complain consistently; to grumble.
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Be impressive or attractive.
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词源
From Middle English drippe, from the verb (see above). Compare West Frisian drip (“drip”), Dutch drup (“drip”), Danish dryp (“drip”). (style, swagger): Compare the verb sense "to have a superabundance of valuable things".
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