rivulet
🇬🇧 UK/'rivjulit/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A very small stream or brook
小溪,细流
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedrivulroot
+
etsuffix
=rivulet
Common Collocations
- 1.tiny rivulet细小的溪流
- 2.rivulet of water涓涓细流
- 3.rivulet trickles溪流潺潺流淌
- 4.[rivulet of tears]泪流成溪
Example Sentences
- 1.
A tiny rivulet trickled down the hillside after the spring rain.
- 2.
Rivulets of sweat ran down his face as he worked in the scorching heat.
- 3.
The children followed the rivulet through the meadow, curious where it led.