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drizzle 音标拼音: [dr'ɪzəl] n. 细雨
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vt. 下毛毛雨 细雨下毛毛雨 drizzle n 1: very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower [ synonym: { drizzle}, { mizzle}] v 1: rain lightly; " When it drizzles in summer, hiking can be pleasant" [ synonym: { drizzle}, { mizzle}] 2: moisten with fine drops; " drizzle the meat with melted butter" [ synonym: { drizzle}, { moisten}] Ling \ Ling\ ( l[ i^] ng), n. [ OE. lenge; akin to D. leng, G. l[ aum] nge, Dan. lange, Sw. l[* a] nga, Icel. langa. So named from its being long. See { Long}, a.] ( Zool.) ( a) A large, marine, gadoid fish ({ Molva vulgaris}) of Northern Europe and Greenland. It is valued as a food fish and is largely salted and dried. Called also { drizzle}. ( b) The burbot of Lake Ontario. ( c) An American hake of the genus { Phycis}. [ Canada] ( d) A New Zealand food fish of the genus { Genypterus}. The name is also locally applied to other fishes, as the cultus cod, the mutton fish, and the cobia. [ 1913 Webster]
Drizzle \ Driz" zle\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Drizzled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Drizzling}.] [ Prop. freq. of AS. dre[' o] san to fall. See { Dreary}.] To rain slightly in very small drops; to fall, as water from the clouds, slowly and in fine particles; as, it drizzles; drizzling drops or rain. " Drizzling tears." -- Spenser. Syn: mizzle, misle. [ 1913 Webster]
Drizzle \ Driz" zle\, v. t. To shed slowly in minute drops or particles. " The air doth drizzle dew." -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Drizzle \ Driz" zle\, n. A fine rain or mist. -- Halliwell. [ 1913 Webster] 35 Moby Thesaurus words for " drizzle": Scotch mist, blood rain, drum, evening mist, fall, flurry, gout of rain, mist, misty rain, mizzle, moisture, patter, pelt, pitter- patter, pour, pour with rain, precipitate, precipitation, rain, rain tadpoles, raindrop, rainfall, rainwater, sheet of rain, shower, shower down, spatter, spit, splatter, sprinkle, stream, tattoo, unfrozen hydrometeor, weep, wet
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