单词 | trickle |
释义 | trickle —trickle /ˈtrɪk.l̩/ noun [C] (LIQUID) ► F0 a small amount of liquid that is flowing slowly in a thin line: » A trickle of melted butter made its way down his chin.Thesaurus+: ↑Movement of liquidsnoun [S] (SMALL NUMBER) ► F0 a very small number of people or things arriving or leaving somewhere: » We usually only get a trickle of customers in the shop in the mornings.Thesaurus+: ↑Words meaning small pieces and amountsverb [I] (LIQUID) trickle down, from, out of, etc. sth► F0 If liquid trickles somewhere, it flows slowly and without force in a thin line: » Blood trickled out of the corner of his mouth.» Oil was trickling from a tiny hole in the tank.Thesaurus+: ↑Movement of liquidsverb [I] (SMALL NUMBER) trickle in, out, back, etc.► F0 to arrive or move somewhere slowly and gradually, in small numbers: » Gradually people trickled back into the theatre for the second half.Thesaurus+: ↑Slow and moving slowly |
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