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Sprinkle Frequentative Spring Middle 4708.Sprinkle 英 Sprɪŋk(ə)L]美 Sprɪŋkl

正面 4708.sprinkle
英 ['sprɪŋk(ə)l]美 ['sprɪŋkl]

背面
释义:
n. 撒,洒;少量vt. 洒;微雨;散置vi. 洒,撒;下稀疏小雨;喷撒
例句:
1. Sprinkle the meat with salt and place in the pan.在肉上撒上盐,然后放进平底锅。

1、sperg- => sprink- + -le => sprinkle.2. frequentative of spring.3. spring => sprinkle.
sprinkle 撒,洒,喷来自 PIE*spreg,播,洒,溅,词源同 spark,spread,sperm.-le,表反复。
sprinkle (v.)late 14c. (implied in sprinkled), frequentative of sprenge (see spring (v.)) or via Middle Dutch, Middle Low German sprenkel "spot, speck," from PIE root *(s)preg- "to jerk, scatter" (cognates: Latin spargere "to scatter, sprinkle"). The meaning "rain lightly" is first recorded 1778."

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