drip• The faucet's dripping again - you'd better call the plumber.• The raindripped down his neck.• The two of them looked at it, as blooddripped down on the coldlinoleum.• Sweatdripped down the sides of his head and chest.• He ignored the icicles too, a wholerow of glistening two-and three-footers dripping from a pipe.• The blood was still dripping from the cut on his lip.• Wax from the candledripped on the tablecloth.• We stood under a tree, with rain dripping onto our heads.• Thérèse held it for her, burning her fingers even as the icy water dripped over them.
be dripping with blood/sweat etc• The flatboat was dripping with blood.• The hand that held the gunwas dripping with sweat, the metal feeling hot and slick.
1water dripping滴水ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤slow, steady緩慢的/穩定的滴水PREPOSITION➤drip of⋯的滴水◇the steady drip of water from the tap水龍頭不間斷的滴水drip
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2drop of water that falls down from sb/sth水滴VERB + DRIP | DRIP + VERB | PREPOSITIONVERB + DRIP➤catch接住水滴◇There were buckets to catch the drips from the ceiling.有水桶接住從天花板落下來的水滴。DRIP + VERB➤fall水滴落下來◇Drips fell from the roof of the cave.水滴從岩洞頂部落下來。PREPOSITION➤drip from來自⋯的水滴◇drips from the tap從水龍頭落下的水滴drip
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3medical equipment醫療設備ADJECTIVE | VERB + DRIPADJECTIVE➤intravenous (abbreviated to IV)靜脈滴注器▸➤morphine, saline嗎啡/鹽水滴注器VERB + DRIP➤fix up, set up裝好輸液器▸➤be attached to, be on連接滴注器;接受輸液◇He is on a saline drip.他正在輸鹽水。➤attach sb to, put sb on給某人接上滴注器;給某人輸液▸➤take sb off停止給某人輸液◇He was taken off his drip last night.昨天晚上給他停止了輸液。