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单词 sprinkling
释义 Noun: sprinkling  springkling
  1. A small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
    "a sprinkling of grey at his temples"
    - scattering 
  2. A light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
    - scattering, sprinkle 
  3. The act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
    - aspersion 
  4. The act of sprinkling or splashing water
    "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"
    - sprinkle, sparge
Verb: sprinkle  springkul
  1. Distribute loosely
    - scatter, dot, dust, disperse 
  2. Cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
    - splash, splosh 
  3. Rain gently
    "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
    - spit [Brit], spatter, patter, pitter-patter 
  4. Scatter with liquid; wet lightly
    "Sprinkle the lawn"
    - sparge, besprinkle

Derived forms: sprinklings

See also: sprinkler

Type of: baptism, discharge, rain, rain down, rain shower, shower, small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity, watering, wet

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