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dribble 音标拼音: [dr'ɪbəl] vi. 流口水,滴下
vt. 使滴下,运球
n. 点滴,口水,少量 流口水,滴下使滴下,运球点滴,口水,少量 dribble n 1: flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid; " there' s a drip through the roof" [ synonym: { drip}, { trickle}, { dribble}] 2: saliva spilling from the mouth [ synonym: { drool}, { dribble}, { drivel}, { slobber}] 3: the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks [ synonym: { dribble}, { dribbling}] v 1: run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream; " water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose"; " reports began to dribble in" [ synonym: { trickle}, { dribble}, { filter}] 2: let or cause to fall in drops; " dribble oil into the mixture" [ synonym: { dribble}, { drip}, { drop}] 3: propel, " Carry the ball"; " dribble the ball" [ synonym: { dribble}, { carry}] 4: let saliva drivel from the mouth; " The baby drooled" [ synonym: { drivel}, { drool}, { slabber}, { slaver}, { slobber}, { dribble}] Dribble \ Drib" ble\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Dribbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Dribbing}.] [ Freq. of drib, which is a variant of drip.] 1. To fall in drops or small drops, or in a quick succession of drops; as, water dribbles from the eaves. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To fall weakly and slowly. [ Obs.] " The dribbling dart of love." -- Shak. ( Meas. for Meas., i. 3, 2). [ Perhaps an error for { dribbing}.] [ 1913 Webster] 4. In basketball, football and similar games, to dribble[ 2] the ball. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 5. To live or pass one' s time in a trivial fashion. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Dribble \ Drib" ble\, v. t. 1. To let fall in drops. [ 1913 Webster] Let the cook . . . dribble it all the way upstairs. -- Swift. [ 1913 Webster] 2. In basketball and various other games, to propel ( the ball) by successive slight hits or kicks so as to keep it always in control. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Dribble \ Drib" ble\, n. 1. A drizzling shower; a falling or leaking in drops. [ Colloq.] [ 1913 Webster] 2. An act of dribbling[ 2] a ball. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 101 Moby Thesaurus words for " dribble": ace, atom, bit, condensation, condense, dab, distill, distillation, dole, dot, dram, driblet, drip, dripping, drippings, dripple, drivel, drool, drop, dwarf, expectorate, expectoration, farthing, filter, fleck, flyspeck, foam, fragment, froth, gobbet, grain, granule, groat, gurgle, hair, handful, hawk, iota, jot, leach, leaching, leak, leak out, leakage, leaking, little, little bit, lixiviate, lixiviation, minim, minimum, minutiae, mite, modicum, molecule, mote, mouth- watering, nutshell, ounce, particle, pebble, percolate, percolation, pinch, pittance, point, ptyalism, saliva, salivate, salivation, scrimption, scruple, seep, seepage, seeping, sialagogue, slabber, slaver, slobber, smidgen, smitch, speck, spew, spit, spittle, spoonful, spot, spurtle, sputum, sweat, sweating, thimbleful, tiny bit, tittle, trickle, tricklet, trifling amount, trill, trivia, weep, whit
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