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单词 driblet
释义

driblet

/ˈdrɪblɪt/
noun
1
a thin stream or small drop of liquid
细流; 小滴:

driblets of spittle run from her mouth.

一小滴一小滴的唾沫从她嘴里流出。

1.1
a small or insignificant amount
少量:

the prisoners were let out in driblets.

囚犯们三三两两地被放了出去。

词源
late 16th cent. (in the sense 'small sum of money'):from obsolete drib (see DRIBBLE) + -LET.
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