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sprinkling

/spring-kling/US // ˈsprɪŋ klɪŋ //UK // (ˈsprɪŋklɪŋ) //

洒水,洒落,洒布,喷洒

Related Words

scattering散射,散射作用,散射性,分散smattering零星的,零星,零散的,零散sprinkle抛洒,泼洒,洒水,泼泼水handful少量的,少数人,少量,少数的trace痕迹,追踪,跟踪,踪迹strain应变,应力,应变能力,应变性taste味道,品味,口味,味觉dusting除尘,尘埃落定,尘埃飞扬,尘埃few几乎没有,少数,很少,很少有touch触摸,接触,碰,联系mixture混合,混合物,混合体,混杂物admixture搀杂物,混杂物,混合体,搀杂tinge微染,轻染lick舔,舔舔,舔舐,舐powdering打粉,喷粉,涂粉,粉碎several若干,几个,几,几位

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small quantity or number scattered here and there.
    • : a small quantity sprinkled or to be sprinkled.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Synonyms
scattering散射,散射作用,散射性,分散smattering零星的,零星,零散的,零散admixture搀杂物,混杂物,混合体,搀杂dust尘埃,尘土,灰尘,粉尘dusting除尘,尘埃落定,尘埃飞扬,尘埃few几乎没有,少数,很少,很少有handful少量的,少数人,少量,少数的lick舔,舔舔,舔舐,舐mixture混合,混合物,混合体,混杂物powdering打粉,喷粉,涂粉,粉碎sprinkle抛洒,泼洒,洒水,泼泼水strain应变,应力,应变能力,应变性taste味道,品味,口味,味觉tinge微染,轻染touch触摸,接触,碰,联系trace痕迹,追踪,跟踪,踪迹several若干,几个,几,几位

Examples

  • Even the smallest sprinkling of rain, like San Diego experienced on Monday, is often enough to close some local beaches because of the sewage flowing through the Tijuana River.

  • Drizzle with a little more olive oil, a sprinkling of fleur de sel and a squeeze of lemon, and serve.

  • Describing the page as his only social media account, he has a sprinkling of posts that include some behind-the-scenes moments at work and photos of scripture.

  • Stephen Colbert dug up the clip and had a laugh, sprinkling on some fun with puns to seal the deal.

  • The elderly seemed to be the majority of voters turning up to vote but there was a fair sprinkling of young people.

  • A sprinkling of hands went up, maybe 15 to 20 percent of the audience—“and some of them lie,” he exclaimed.

  • Sprinkling a little personal responsibility sugar on top can't hurt.

  • Probably because self-identified Republicans include moderates and even a sprinkling of liberals.

  • Around the table were seated about twenty persons, amongst whom the usual sprinkling of sacerdotes was not wanting.

  • Take the plants up with care, sprinkling with water and keeping covered.

  • It was not alone the slaying and offering of sacrifice, but also the sprinkling of blood that made atonement.

  • On the left hand were a good sprinkling of popes, among people of all sorts and conditions, but all foreigners.

  • They sink pits in the pathways of their game, covering them with light sticks and leaves and sprinkling earth over the whole.

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