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
- 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
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1. Sprinkle chocolate on top of the cake.
给蛋糕洒上巧克力。
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2. She sprinkled sugar over the strawberries.
她在草莓上撒了点糖。
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3. She sprinkled the strawberries with sugar.
她在草莓上撒了点糖。
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4. It's only sprinkling. We can still go out.
只是小雨点缀，我们还可以出去。
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5. Add a sprinkle of cheese and serve.
再撒点奶酪，然后端上桌。
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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.
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