trickle
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I When a liquid trickles, or when you trickle it, it flows slowly in a thin stream. 使细流; 细流
A tear trickled down the old man's cheek. 一滴泪水顺着老人的面颊流了下来。
2. N-COUNT Trickle is also a noun. 细流
There was not so much as a trickle of water. 一点儿细流的水也没有。
3. V-I When people or things trickle in a particular direction, they move there slowly in small groups or amounts, rather than all together. (陆续地) 慢慢移动
Some donations are already trickling in. 一些捐款已经陆续到了。
4. N-COUNT Trickle is also a noun. 慢慢移动
The flood of cars has now slowed to a trickle. 洪水般的车流现已减缓为慢慢移动了。
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trickle /ˈtrɪkəl/ (trickling,trickled,trickles)
剑桥词典
trickle verb [I] (LIQUID)
trickle down, from, out of, etc. sthIf liquid trickles somewhere , it flows slowly and without force in a thin line .
从…向下滴（或淌）
Blood trickled out of the corner of his mouth . 血从他的嘴角滴了下来。
Oil was trickling from a tiny hole in the tank . 油正从油罐上的一个小孔往下滴。
trickle verb [I] (SMALL NUMBER)
trickle in, out, back, etc.to arrive or move somewhere slowly and gradually , in small numbers
缓慢而零星地进入／离开／返回（等等）
Gradually people trickled back into the theatre for the second half . 渐渐地，人们开始三三两两地回到剧院看下半场。 返回 trickle