drip

/drɪp/ v / n
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

滴下,滴落;使滴下;滴,水滴;滴注

释义与例句

v 滴下,滴落;使滴下
to fall or let fall in small drops of liquid
  1. Water dripped from the leaky tap all night.
    水从漏水的水龙头滴了一整夜。
  2. She dripped a few drops of medicine into the spoon.
    她往勺子里滴了几滴药水。
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  1. The candle wax dripped onto the table.
    蜡烛油滴到了桌子上。
n 滴,水滴;滴注
a small drop of liquid; the sound or action of liquid falling in drops
  1. A steady drip of water came from the ceiling.
    天花板上不断滴下水来。
  2. The patient was put on an intravenous drip.
    病人被接上了静脉滴注。
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  1. The constant drip of the tap kept me awake.
    水龙头不停的滴水声让我睡不着。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 拟声词,想象水滴 “drip drip” 的声音

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • drop 落下,滴
    语义相关,drop 侧重落下,drip 侧重点滴
  • dripping 滴下的;湿淋淋的
    drip 的现在分词/形容词
同义词
  • dribble 滴下,流淌
    dribble 多指缓慢成线流下;drip 是一滴一滴落下。
    Water dribbled down the side of the bottle. 水从瓶子侧面滴下来。
反义词
  • pour 倾倒,倾泻
    pour 是大量倾泻,与 drip 的点滴形成对比。
    She poured the juice into a glass. 她把果汁倒进玻璃杯里。
常见搭配
  • drip with sweat 汗流浃背
    After the run, he was dripping with sweat. 跑步后他汗流浃背。
  • IV drip 静脉滴注
    The nurse checked the patient's IV drip. 护士检查了病人的静脉滴注。