1580s, frequentative of obsolete verb drib (1520s), variant of drip (v.). Sports sense first used of soccer (1863), basketball sense is by 1892 (implied in dribbling). Related: Dribbled; dribbling. As a noun from 1670s.
双语例句
1. His clothes are soaked in dribble.
他的衣服被口水浸湿了。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Apply a dribble of baby shampoo.
抹一点儿婴儿洗发香波。
来自柯林斯例句
3. He wiped a dribble of saliva from his chin.
他擦掉了下巴上的几滴口水.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Dribble the hot mixture slowly into the blender.
将热的混合物慢慢滴入食物搅拌器。
来自辞典例句
5. There's only a dribble of coffee left, I'm afraid.
