单词 | spatter |
释义 | spatter —spatteringly, adv. /spat"euhr/, v.t. 1. to scatter or dash in small particles or drops: The dog spattered mud on everyone when he shook himself. 2. to splash with something in small particles: to spatter the ground with water. 3. to sprinkle or spot with something that soils or stains. v.i. 4. to send out small particles or drops, as falling water: rain spattering on a tin roof. 5. to strike a surface in or as in a shower, as bullets. n. 6. the act or the sound of spattering: the spatter of rain on a roof. 7. a splash or spot of something spattered. [1575-85; perh. < D spatt(en) to splash + -ER6; cf. D spatterig lit., spattery] |
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