drizzle
UK/'drizl/US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To rain lightly; to pour a liquid slowly and evenly over something.
下毛毛雨；缓缓淋上（液体）
n.
Light, fine rain.
毛毛雨，细雨
Root Breakdown
Native Englishdrizzleother
=drizzle
Common Collocations
- 1.light drizzle轻微毛毛雨
- 2.morning drizzle早晨毛毛雨
- 3.steady drizzle持续细雨
Example Sentences
- 1.
The morning drizzle made the streets slippery, so pedestrians walked carefully.
- 2.
It was only drizzling when we left home, but the rain intensified by afternoon.