drizzle
英['dr?z(?)l]
美['dr?zl]
- vi. 下毛毛雨
- vt. 下毛毛雨
- n. 細(xì)雨，毛毛雨
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?drizzles;第三人稱單數(shù):?drizzles;過(guò)去式:?drizzled;過(guò)去分詞:?drizzled;現(xiàn)在分詞:?drizzling;形容詞:?drizzly;
助記提示
1. PIE root *dhreu- "fall, drip, droop" => Old English dreosan (past participle droren) "fall" => Middle English dresen "fall".
2. PIE root *dhreu- "fall, drip, droop" => Proto-Germanic *drup- "fall, drop".
3. 由此推出同源詞：drown; dreary; drizzle, drowsy; drip, drop, droop.
4. drizzle???????毛毛雨?????“毛毛雨追著人走”
中文詞源
drizzle 下毛毛雨的
詞源同drip, 滴。引申義小雨，毛毛雨。
英文詞源
- drizzle
- drizzle: see dreary
- drizzle (v.)
- 1540s, perhaps an alteration of drysning "a falling of dew" (c. 1400), from Old English -drysnian, related to dreosan "to fall," from PIE root *dhreu- (see drip (v.)). Or perhaps a frequentative of Middle English dresen "to fall," from Old English dreosan. Related: Drizzled; drizzling. As a noun, from 1550s.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Drizzle the remaining dressing over the duck and salad.
- 將剩下的調(diào)料淋在鴨肉和色拉上。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. The drizzle had now stopped and the sun was breaking through.
- 毛毛雨現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)停了，太陽(yáng)正破云而出。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. Drizzle them with warmed extra virgin olive oil.
- 將加熱過(guò)的特級(jí)初榨橄欖油淋在上面。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. Yesterday the radio forecast drizzle, and today it is indeed raining.
- 昨天預(yù)報(bào)有小雨, 今天果然下起來(lái)了.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. The shower tailed off into a drizzle.
- 陣雨越來(lái)越小,最后變成了毛毛雨.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》