sprinkle
🇬🇧 UK/'spriŋkl/🇺🇸 US
C2
Definitions
v.
To scatter small drops of liquid or tiny pieces of a substance over something
洒,撒,喷洒
n.
A light scattering of liquid or small particles; a light rain shower
少量洒落;小雨
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishsprinkleother
=sprinkle
Common Collocations
- 1.sprinkle with salt撒上盐
- 2.sprinkle water洒水
- 3.light sprinkle小撒一点
- 4.sprinkle of rain零星小雨
Example Sentences
- 1.
She sprinkled a little salt over the pasta before serving it.
- 2.
The baker sprinkled powdered sugar on top of the warm donuts.
- 3.
It began to sprinkle lightly, so we decided to head indoors.