drizzle

'drizl

托福GRE Collins 1

n. very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower
v. rain lightly
v. moisten with fine drops

n. 细雨
v. 下毛毛雨

Collins 星级

14,321

BNC 频率

9,773

使用频率

drizzle 的词根是 drizz，表示细小的雨滴。词缀 -le 在这里用于形成动词，表示轻微的动作。整体可以理解为“细雨”或“下小雨”。

例句

1. It started to drizzle while we were walking in the park.

我们在公园散步时开始下小雨。

2. She loves to drink tea while watching the drizzle outside.

她喜欢在窗外看着细雨时喝茶。

3. Don't forget your umbrella; it might drizzle later today.

别忘了带伞，今天稍后可能会下小雨。