Word · Frequency #10055
trickle
细流；涓流；潺潺声
核心释义
a small thin flow of liquid, or the quiet sound it makes
- 1.
极细的河流。
A very thin river.
- 2.
滴流
flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
- 3.
极细的流动；这种流动的声音。
A very thin flow; the sound of such a flow.
滴流；滴落；小溪；细流；极细的河流。；滴流；极细的流动；这种流动的声音。
用法In use
A steady trickle of water ran from the broken pipe.
用法提示：trickle 在这里是名词，指细小的水流。
Melted snow made a small trickle down the hillside.
用法提示：trickle 作名词，表示细流或涓流。
Only a trickle of water came out of the old faucet.
用法提示：trickle 指微弱、缓慢的水流。
a trickle of sth
sth 通常是水、血、汗等液体，强调流量很小。
A trickle of blood ran down his chin.
一股血从他下巴上淌下来。
slow to a trickle
用来说明水流由大变小，最后只剩涓涓细流。
By late summer the stream had slowed to a trickle.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a trickle of water
- 细流的水
- There was only a small trickle of water coming from the faucet.水龙头只流出一小股细流。
- a trickle of blood
- 一涓鲜血
- A thin trickle of blood ran down his leg.一股细细的血流顺着他的腿流下。
- a steady trickle
- 稳定的涓流
- A steady trickle of visitors entered the museum all afternoon.整个下午，游客络绎不绝地进入博物馆。
- a slow trickle
- 缓慢的细流
- The information came out in a slow trickle over several days.信息在几天内缓慢地一点点透露出来。
- a thin trickle
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象水龙头慢慢滴水，形成细流，trickle就是这种涓滴之流。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：水流缓滴、人流稀少、资金涓滴 通常用于描述液体的缓慢流动或数量很少的事物，语体偏正式，也常用于比喻义。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'trickle' (ending /ɪkəl/). 'Pickle', 'sickle', 'tickle', 'fickle', and 'prickle' share the same '-ckle' spelling pattern. 'Nickel' has a similar ending sound but is spelled '-ckel'. Beware of lookalikes like 'tackle' (/ˈtæk.əl/) or 'buckle' (/ˈbʌk.əl/) that sound different.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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