trickle
[NOUN, VERB]
trickles
1. [C 可数名词] 细流
A trickle of a liquid is a slow, thin stream of it.
双语例句
例：There was not so much as a trickle of water.
连一道细流都没有。
2. [C 可数名词] （小批地）慢慢移动
If there is a trickle of people or things in a particular direction, they move there in small groups or amounts, rather than all together.
双语例句
例：The flood of cars has now slowed to a trickle.
洪水般的车流现在已经变得稀稀拉拉了。
NOUN. 名词
trickle down
1. [PHRASAL 短语] 滴流（利益在社会阶层或体制中从上往下传递）
If benefits given to people at the top of a society or system trickle down, they are eventually passed on to people lower down the society or system.
双语例句
例：the failure of the prosperity of Las Vegas' casinos to trickle down to poor neighbourhoods.
拉斯维加斯赌场的繁荣并没有使贫穷街区受惠。
PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
trickles , trickling , trickled
1. [I 不及物动词] （使）细流 , （使）淌
When a liquid trickles, or when you trickle it, it flows slowly in a thin stream.
双语例句
例：A tear trickled down the old man's cheek.
一滴眼泪顺着老人的面颊流了下来。
2. [I 不及物动词] （陆续地）慢慢移动
When people or things trickle in a particular direction, they move there slowly in small groups or amounts, rather than all together.
双语例句
例：Some donations are already trickling in.
一些捐款已经陆续到了。
VERB. 动词
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