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单词 rivulet
释义 riv·u·let
\ˈrivyələ̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: modification (influenced by Latin rivulus rivulet) of Italian rivoletto, diminutive of rivolo, from Latin rivulus, diminutive of rivus brook, stream — more at rise
: a small stream : brook, runnel, streamlet
 < rills running down the steepest slopes develop into rivulets — C.A.Cotton >
 < rivulets of melted snow coursing along the ruts — F.V.W.Mason >
 < rivulets of perspiration ran down their flushed cheeks — Kenneth Roberts >
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