单词 | drip-drop |
释义 | drip-dropn. Continuous dripping with alternation of sound. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of dripping or falling in drops > [noun] > succession of drops > with alternation of sound drip-drop1848 1848 E. C. Gaskell Mary Barton I. ix. 152 The drip-drop from the roof without. Derivatives drip-drop v. literal and figurative. ΚΠ 1873 R. Browning Red Cotton Night-cap Country iv. 269 She patient..wiled the slow drip-dropping hours away. 1888 W. E. Henley in Pall Mall Gaz. 11 June 3/1 My very life goes dripping, Dropping, dripping, drip-drop-dropping, In the drip-drop of the cistern. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < |
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