一、详细释义：


n.

水滴


例句：

A drip of water fell from the tap.

一滴水从水龙头滴下。


例句：

Drips of water fell down her neck.

水滴落在她脖子上。


滴水声，滴答声


例句：

We heard the drip of a leaky faucet.

我听到了漏龙头的滴水声。


例句：

All night the drip of the tap was driving him mad.

整个晚上，水龙头的滴水声使他烦躁得快要发疯了。


静脉滴注，点滴


例句：

The patient is put on a drip after her operation.

那个病人动过手术后就打点滴。


例句：

I had a bad attack of pneumonia and spent two days in hospital on a drip.

我得了严重的肺炎，在医院输了两天液。


使人厌烦的人


例句：

Merton is a drip.

默顿是个讨厌鬼。


例句：

You are a drip.

你是个使人厌烦的人。


v.

（使）滴下，滴出，漏下 [I,T]


例句：

I accidentally dripped paint from the brush.

我不小心让画笔滴下颜料。


例句：

The sunlight drips over the house.

阳光从房上漏下。


含有，充满，充溢；溢出，发出 [I,T]


例句：

Her voice dripped sentimentality.

她的声音中流露出伤感。


例句：

The music drips from saxophones.

乐声从萨克斯管中飘散出来。


二、词义辨析：


leak,drip

这两个动词含“滴，漏”之意。 leak侧重液体或气体等从容器漏出，或泄漏了消息。 drip侧重以点滴形式下落，也指漏出或溢出。


三、相关短语：


drip culture

滴液培养


drip feed

点滴注油


drip mold

滴水槽


drip mould

滴水线脚


drip pan

滴料盘，存油盘，承屑盘，酸样收集器，盛液盘


intravenous drip

静脉滴注，静脉滴注


postnasal drip

后鼻滴注


drip loop

【电】 水滴回路


drip pot

【化】 气体分液罐


四、参考例句：


The faucet has developed a drip.

那个水龙头已经开始滴水了。


Each drip cup is hand made.

每个滴壶都是手工制造的。


A bunch of red roses drip their golden scent.

一束红玫瑰花散发出浓郁的芳香。


We heard the drip of a leaky faucet.

我听到了漏龙头的滴水声。


As water continues to drip, the icicle grows.

随着水不断下滴，冰柱的体积也慢慢增大。


All night I heard the drip of water.

我整夜听到滴滴答答的滴水声。


A drip of water fell from the tap.

一滴水从水龙头滴下。


The patient is put on a drip after her operation.

那个病人动过手术后就打点滴。


All night the drip of the tap was driving him mad.

整个晚上，水龙头的滴水声使他烦躁得快要发疯了。


Drip coffee is popular in the home, but Icelanders tend go to coffeehouses for espresso-based drinks.

过滤咖啡在家里很流行，但是冰岛人喜欢去咖啡馆喝浓缩咖啡。