单词 | trickle |
释义 | trickle1 /trikˈl/intransitive verbTo run or pass in drops or in a small irregular stream transitive verbTo emit in a trickle noun
ORIGIN: ME triklen, prob for striklen, frequentative of strike trickˈlet noun A little trickle trickˈling noun and adjective trickˈly adjective Trickling trickˈle-charge transitive verb To charge (a battery) over a long period at a low rate trickle charger noun trickˈle-down noun (orig and esp US) Filtration of benefits, esp money, downwards through the social community adjective Of or relating to the idea that economic benefits received by advantaged sectors, eg large companies, ultimately filter down to benefit the less well-off trickle2 /trikˈl/ (Spenser)adjectiveTicklish, precarious (another reading is tickle) ORIGIN: Prob derived from trick |
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