好词典
trickling
UK //ˈtrɪk.lɪŋ//US //ˈtrɪk.lɪŋ//
词源
源自中古英语 'triklen'，可能与古英语 'trician'（滴落）相关，最终可能源于拟声词，模仿液体滴落的声音。
verb
❶ 指液体缓慢地、少量地流动或滴落，常用于描述水流、雨水或其他液体的缓慢流动状态。
“Water was trickling down the rocks after the rain.”
（雨后，水从岩石上缓缓流下。）
“Tears were trickling down her cheeks as she listened to the sad story.”
（她听着悲伤的故事，泪水顺着脸颊滑落。）
同义词:dripping, flowing, seeping
常见短语
trickling down — 指液体缓慢向下流动，也常用于比喻财富或资源从上层逐渐传递到下层。
“The benefits of the economic growth are slowly trickling down to the poor.”
（经济增长的好处正缓慢惠及穷人。）