单词 | drip |
释义 | drip I. transitive verb 1. a. < the rain fell in a steady drizzle, and the air was so damp that [her] hair dripped moisture — Laura Krey > < dripping paint direct from the tube onto their canvases — W.C.Smith > < each word she said dripped acid on the Italian woman's heart — Donn Byrne > b. < the honey locusts drip their golden scent — Mary A. Taylor > < their crimes have increased in violence and often drip horror — Time > < dripping invective from every sentence > 2. 3. intransitive verb 1. a. < trees dripping after the rain > < icicles dripping on the roof > < allowing the paint to drip evenly upon the ground color — H.A.Helverston > b. < toast dripping with butter > c. < tunic dripping with gold braid and lace — Marcia Davenport > < she beamed, she seemed fairly to drip with the milk of human kindness — P.B.Kyne > < the latest ballads dripping with sentiment — Carl Wittke > d. obsolete, of weather 2. a. < water drips from the eaves > b. < a brown, handmade cigarette forever dripped from his lower lip — Harold Sinclair > c. < the music drips from saxophones — Maxwell Anderson > < pale moonlight, dripping through the leaves, spilled down in splashes — Hamilton Basso > < the most abject sentimentality drips from every page — Pamela Taylor > II. 1. a. < the woods by day and by night were full of nothing but solitude … and drip — John Collier b. 1884 > < an overflow of the wax called guttering but more commonly known as drip — W.W.Klenke > also < a water clock — a drip affair on the order of an hourglass — A.L.Kroeber > < the first application of the drip technique to painting — Time > b. < the jungle was exuding its fog drip — Norman Mailer > < a pan for catching the drip from wet umbrellas — J.E.Gloag > < the drip of frozen foods exuded during thawing > < gripping the drip gutters of a car > < postnasal drip into the trachea > < gobs here, drips there, the palette knife always more active than the brush — R.M.Coates > c. (1) Britain < bread and drip > (2) d. < a tricolor or two hung in a dry drip from an occasional balcony — Bruce Marshall > < the long drip of her straight hair — Edith Sitwell > 2. < a faint drip of oars > < the stiff, tinny drip of the banjos on the lawn — Scott Fitzgerald > 3. also drip pipe 4. 5. < a glucose drip > 6. slang < the daily drip I have to listen to — Thorne Smith > < just the sort of drip one has come to expect from the author > 7. slang |
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