English Dictionary

drizzle

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdɹɪz.l/

動詞

非人称 自動詞 他動詞 俗語 古風

(impersonal) To rain lightly. / (transitive, intransitive) To shed slowly in minute drops or particles. / (cooking, transitive) To pour slowly and evenly, especially oil or honey in cooking.

日本語の意味

（自然現象として）軽い霧雨が降る / 液体が細かな粒子状に、ゆっくりと落ちる / 料理において、油やはちみつなどをゆっくりかける

In the late afternoon, it began to drizzle, so we postponed the picnic.

夕方遅くに小雨が降り始めたので、私たちはピクニックを延期しました。

意味（1）

(impersonal) To rain lightly.

We had planned a picnic for Joe's birthday, but it ended up drizzling all day.

意味（2）

(transitive, intransitive) To shed slowly in minute drops or particles.

And from mine eyes the drizling teares descend, As on your boughes the ysicles depend.

意味（3）

(cooking, transitive) To pour slowly and evenly, especially oil or honey in cooking.

The recipe says to toss the salad and then drizzle olive oil on it.

意味（4）

(cooking, transitive) To cover by pouring in this manner.

The recipe says to toss the salad and then drizzle it in olive oil.

意味（5）

(slang) To urinate.

意味（6）

(dated) To carry out parfilage, the process of unravelling.

drizzles （ present singular third-person ）

drizzling （ participle present ）

drizzled （ participle past ）

drizzled （ past ）