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Drip Dripping Liquid Drops Dripped Small   [V Fall

This flashcard defines "drip" as a verb with multiple meanings: to fall in small drops, to cause something to fall in drops, to contain or be full of something, and informally, to refer to a boring person. As a noun, it signifies a drop of liquid, the sound of dripping, or specialized medical equipment for intravenous delivery. The entry also provides usage examples and phonetic information.

This flashcard defines "drip" as a verb meaning to fall in small drops, or to cause something to fall in drops. It can also mean to contain or be full of something, and refers to a boring person. As a noun, it refers to a drop of liquid, the sound of dripping, or medical equipment for intravenous feeding. It also includes examples and pronunciation.

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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)滴下 When liquid drips somewhere, or you drip it somewhere, it falls in individual small drops.
  [V prep/adv]
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  [V n prep/adv]
  • Sit your child forward and let the blood drip into a tissue or on to the floor...

    让你的孩子前倾坐着,让血滴在纸巾上或地板上。

  • Amid the trees the sea mist was dripping...

    林子里弥漫着湿漉漉的海雾。

  • The children kept dripping Coke on the carpets.

    孩子们老往地毯上滴可乐。

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[VERB 动词](液体)滴出,滴下 When something drips, drops of liquid fall from it.
  [V]
  [V with n]
  [V n]
  • A tap in the kitchen was dripping...

    厨房的水龙头在滴水。

  • Lou was dripping with perspiration...

    卢浑身淌汗。

  • He was holding a cloth that dripped pink drops upon the floor.

    他正拿着一块布,布上粉红色的水滴落在地板上。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]水滴;滴液 A drip is a small individual drop of a liquid.
  • Drips of water rolled down the trousers of his uniform.

    他的制服裤子在不停地滴水。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](医用)滴注器 A drip is a piece of medical equipment by which a liquid is slowly passed through a tube into a patient's blood.
  • I had a bad attack of pneumonia and spent two days in hospital on a drip.

    我得了严重的肺炎,在医院输了两天液。

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[VERB 动词]含有;充满;充溢 If you say that something is dripping with a particular thing, you mean that it contains a lot of that thing.
  [V with n]
  [usu cont]
  [LITERARY 文]
  • They were dazed by window displays dripping with diamonds and furs...

    他们被满橱窗陈列的钻石和皮草弄得眼花缭乱。

  • His voice was dripping with sarcasm.

    他的话里满是讥讽。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]笨蛋;懦夫;平庸乏味者 If you call someone a drip, you mean that they are rather stupid and lacking in enthusiasm or energy.
  [disapproval]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
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    See also:
    drip-dry
    dripping

      Oxford drip / drɪp ; NAmE drɪp /
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      drip drips dripped dripping
      verb ( -pp- ) 1 [intransitive ] (+ adv./prep.) (of liquid 液体 ) to fall in small drops 滴下 She was hot and sweat dripped into her eyes. 她很热,汗水滴入双眼。 Water was dripping down the walls. 水从墙上滴落下来。 2 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to produce drops of liquid 滴出;滴水 The tap was dripping. 龙头在滴水。 + adv./prep. Her hair dripped down her back. 她头发上的水顺着后背滴落下来。 dripsth (+adv./prep.) Be careful, you're dripping paint everywhere! 小心点,你把颜料滴得到处都是! 3 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to contain or hold a lot of sth 含有;充满;充溢 dripwith sth The trees were dripping with fruit. 树上挂满了果子。 dripsth His voice dripped sarcasm. 他的话语中充满了讥讽。 noun 1 [singular ] the sound or action of small drops of liquid falling continuously 滴落;滴水声;滴答声 The silence was broken only by the steady drip, drip of water from the roof. 只有屋顶上滴答滴答持续不断的滴水声打破了寂静。 2 [countable ] a small drop of liquid that falls from sth 水滴;滴液 We put a bucket under the hole in the roof to catch the drips. 我们在屋顶漏洞下放了一个水桶接水滴。 3 ( NAmE also IV ) [countable ] ( medical ) a piece of equipment that passes liquid food, medicine or blood very slowly through a tube into a patient's vein (静脉)滴注器, 点滴瓶 She's been put on a drip. 她一直在输液。 4 [countable ] ( informal, becoming old-fashioned) a boring or stupid person with a weak personality 怯懦讨厌的人;愚蠢胆怯的人 SYN
      wimp
      Don't be such a drip—come and join in the fun! 别犯傻了,过来一起玩吧!
      drip / drɪp ; NAmE drɪp /
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      drip1 verb
      drip2 noun
      dripdrip1 /drɪp/ ●●○ verb (past tense and past participle dripped, present participle dripping)
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      1[intransitive, transitive] to let liquid fall in drops:  The tap’s dripping. Her boots were muddy and her hair was dripping.drip blood/water/sweat etc John came in, his arm dripping blood.be dripping with blood/sweat etc The hand that held the gun was dripping with sweat.2[intransitive] to fall in dropsdrip down/from etc The rain dripped down his neck. Water was dripping through the ceiling.3be dripping with something to contain or be covered in a lot of somethingbe dripping with jewels/gems/pearls etc All the princes were dripping with gems. His tone was now dripping with sarcasm.
      drip1 verb
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      dripdrip2 ●●○ noun
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      1[countable] one of the drops of liquid that fall from something:  I put some plastic buckets on the floor to catch the drips.2[singular, uncountable] the sound or action of a liquid falling in drops:  The silence was broken only by a regular drip, drip, drip.3[countable] a piece of equipment used in hospitals for putting liquids directly into your blood through a tube SYN  IVbe/put somebody on a drip At the hospital they put me on a drip.4[countable] informal someone who is boring and weak5drip, drip, drip used to talk about something happening gradually or continually over a period of time:  the drip, drip, drip of new revelations every day
      WDF

      drip

      [drɪp]dripped, dripping, drips

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      dripped[308] dripping[2692] drips[618]
      滴(85%),点滴(8%),滴下(6%),乏味的人(1%)
      n.水滴,滴水声;静脉滴注;使人厌烦的人
      vt.使滴下;溢出,发出
      vi.滴下;充满;漏下

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