English-Thai Dictionary

trickle

N กระแสน้ำ ไหล เอื่อยๆ  kra-sea-nam-lai-aui-aui

 

trickle

N การ เคลื่อน อย่าง ช้าๆ  kan-kluan-yang-cha-cha

 

trickle

VI เคลื่อนไหว อย่าง ช้าๆ  kluan-wai-yang-cha-cha

 

trickle

VI ไหล เป็น หยด  lai-pen-yod

 

trickle

VT ทำให้ ไหล เป็น หยด  tam-hai-lai-pen-yod

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TRICKLE

v.i.[allied perhaps to Gr. to run, and a diminutive. ] To flow in a small gentle stream; to run down; as, tears trickle down the cheek; water trickles from the eaves.
Fast beside there trickled softly down
A gentle stream.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TRICKLE

Tric "kle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Trickled; p. pr. & vb. n. Trickling. ]Etym: [OE. triklen, probably for striklen, freq. of striken to flow, AS. str. See Strike, v. t.]

 

Defn: To flow in a small, gentle stream; to run in drops. His salt tears trickled down as rain. Chaucer. Fast beside there trickled softly down A gentle stream. Spenser.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

trickle

trick le |ˈtrikəl ˈtrɪkəl | ▶verb [ no obj. ] (of a liquid ) flow in a small stream: a solitary tear trickled down her cheek | (as adj. trickling ) : a trickling brook. • [ with obj. ] cause (a liquid ) to flow in a small stream: he trickled the vodka onto the rocks. • come or go slowly or gradually: the details began to trickle out. ▶noun a small flow of liquid: a trickle of blood. • a small group or number of people or things moving slowly: the traffic had dwindled to a trickle. PHRASAL VERBS trickle down (of wealth ) gradually benefit the poorest as a result of the increasing wealth of the richest. ORIGIN Middle English (as a verb ): imitative.

 

trickle charger

trick le charg er ▶noun a battery charger that produces a very small current.

 

trickle-down

trick le-down |ˈtrɪkəl ˌdaʊn | ▶adjective (of an economic system ) in which the poorest gradually benefit as a result of the increasing wealth of the richest.

 

trickle irrigation

trick le ir ri ga tion ▶noun the supply of a controlled flow of water to a number of points in a cultivated area.

 

Oxford Dictionary

trickle

trickle |ˈtrɪk (ə )l | ▶verb [ no obj., with adverbial of direction ] (of a liquid ) flow in a small stream: a solitary tear trickled down her cheek. • [ with obj. and adverbial of direction ] cause (a liquid ) to flow in a small stream: Philip trickled a line of sauce on his fish fingers. • come or go slowly or gradually: the first members of the congregation began to trickle in. ▶noun a small flow of liquid: a trickle of blood. • a small group or number of people or things moving slowly: the traffic had dwindled to a trickle. PHRASAL VERBS trickle down (of wealth ) gradually benefit the poorest as a result of the increasing wealth of the richest. ORIGIN Middle English (as a verb ): imitative.

 

trickle charger

trickle char ¦ger ▶noun an electrical charger for batteries that works at a steady slow rate from the mains.

 

trickle-down

trickle-down |ˈtrɪk (ə )ldʌʊn | ▶noun [ usu. as modifier ] the theory that the poorest in society gradually benefit as a result of the increasing wealth of the richest: the trickle-down effect.

 

trickle irrigation

trickle ir ¦ri |ga ¦tion ▶noun [ mass noun ] the supply of a controlled restricted flow of water to a number of points in a cultivated area.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

trickle

trickle verb blood was trickling from two cuts in his lip: drip, dribble, ooze, leak, seep, percolate, spill. ANTONYMS pour, gush. ▶noun trickles of water: dribble, drip, thin stream, rivulet.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

trickle

trickle verb blood was trickling from two deep cuts in his bottom lip: drip, dribble, drizzle, flow, run, spill; ooze, leak, seep, exude, percolate. ANTONYMS pour, gush, stream. ▶noun trickles of water ran down inside his collar: dribble, drip, thin stream, rivulet, runnel.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

trickle

trick le /trɪ́k (ə )l /動詞 自動詞 1 したたる, ちょろちょろ流れる ; ポタポタ落ちる (down )▸ Blood trickled from the wound .血が傷口からポタポタ落ちた .2 少しずつ進む [行く ]; 〈情報などが 〉少しずつ伝わる (out )▸ The crowd trickled away .群衆はぽつぽつ散って行った ▸ The information trickled out .その情報は徐々に伝わった 他動詞 «…に » …をしたたらせる, 少しずつ流す «into » .tr ì ckle ú p 〈お金が 〉貧者から金持ちへ流れる .名詞 C 〖通例a ～〗1 しずく, したたり ; 細流 ; 少量, 少数 .2 (人 物の )わずかの動き ▸ There was only a trickle of customers .客はまばらだった .

 

trickle-down effect

tr í ckle-down eff è ct 名詞 C 〘経 〙トリクルダウン効果 〘大企業への資金投下が次々と末端まで浸透して景気を浮揚させるという説 〙.