sprinkle 英 [ˈsprɪŋkl]   美 [ˈsprɪŋkəl]

sprinkle

sprinkle  英 [ˈsprɪŋkl] 美 [ˈsprɪŋkəl]

n. 撒,洒;点缀;小雨  v. 撒,洒;点缀 

进行时:sprinkling  过去式:sprinkled  过去分词:sprinkled  第三人称单数:sprinkles  名词复数:sprinkles 

Sprinkle chocolate on top of the cake. 给蛋糕洒上巧克力。
She sprinkled sugar over the strawberries. 她在草莓上撒了点糖。

  • A sprinkle is a light shower of something, often water. It’s also a verb that means to gently scatter something. A sprinkle of snow won’t cause school to close, but a sprinkle of fairy dust could transport you to a magical land.
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  • n. 撒,洒;点缀;小雨
  • v. 撒,洒;点缀
  • 1. Sprinkle chocolate on top of the cake.

    给蛋糕洒上巧克力。

  • 2. She sprinkled sugar over the strawberries.

    她在草莓上撒了点糖。

  • 3. She sprinkled the strawberries with sugar.

    她在草莓上撒了点糖。

  • 4. It's only sprinkling. We can still go out.

    只是小雨点缀,我们还可以出去。

  • 5. Add a sprinkle of cheese and serve.

    再撒点奶酪,然后端上桌。

  • 6. We've only had a few sprinkles of rain recently.

    近来我们这里只下过几场小雨。

  • 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" (source also of Latin spargere "to scatter, sprinkle"). The meaning "rain lightly" is first recorded 1778.
sprin·kle / ˈsprɪŋkl ; NAmE ˈsprɪŋkl / verb , noun sprinkle sprinkles sprinkled sprinkling verb 1 [transitive ] to shake small pieces of sth or drops of a liquid on sth 撒;洒;把…撒(或洒)在…上 sprinkleA on/onto/over B Sprinkle chocolate on top of the cake. 给蛋糕洒上巧克力。 She sprinkled sugar over the strawberries. 她在草莓上撒了点糖。 sprinkleB with A She sprinkled the strawberries with sugar. 她在草莓上撒了点糖。 2 [transitive ,  usually passive ] sprinklesth with sth to include a few of sth in sth else 使某物包含少量的另一物;用…点缀 SYN strew His poems are sprinkled with quotations from ancient Greek. 他的诗歌不时穿插有古希腊引文。 3 [intransitive ] ( NAmE) if it sprinkles,it rains lightly 下小雨 SYN drizzle It's only sprinkling. We can still go out. 雨不大,我们还可以出去。 noun [singular ] 1 = sprinkling Add a sprinkle of cheese and serve. 再撒点奶酪,然后端上桌。 2 ( especially NAmE) light rain 小雨 We've only had a few sprinkles (of rain) recently. 近来我们这里只下过几场小雨。 sprin·kle / ˈsprɪŋkl ; NAmE ˈsprɪŋkl /
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