drip

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n. 水滴 v. (使)滴下

发音

其它 /ˈdɹɪp/

词形变化

drips 复数 dripped drippeth dripping drips 三单 drips dript dripping 现在分词 dripped 过去式 dripped 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

使滴下;溢出,发出

动词

滴下;充满;漏下

释义与例句

n.
  1. 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.

  2. 2.

    A falling or letting fall in drops; act of dripping.

    可数 不可数
  3. 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.

  4. 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!

  5. 5.

    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.

    可数 不可数 建筑
  6. 6.

    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 […]

  7. 1.

    Alternative letter-case form of DRIP (“dividend reinvestment plan”)

    商务 金融
v.
  1. 1.

    To fall one drop at a time.

    滴下

    不及物

    Listening to the tap next door drip all night drove me mad!

  2. 2.

    To leak slowly.

    不及物

    Does the sink drip, or have I just spilt water over the floor?

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 6.

    To be wet, to be soaked.

    不及物
  7. 7.

    To whine or complain consistently; to grumble.

    英国 不及物 俚语 政治 军事
  8. 8.

    Be impressive or attractive.

    俚语

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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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