drabs

英

美

(drab 的复数) a. 土褐色的, 单调的
drab的复数

习惯用语

n.

in dribs and drabs
• 少量；一点一滴；零零星星
  in small amounts or numbers over a period of time
• She paid me in dribs and drabs, not all at once.
  她一点一点地付给我钱，而不是一次付清。

双语例句

• Firstly, he finds spiritual ballast by recalling the past dribs and drabs. Secondly, he realizes the identity confirmation by the help of family, friendship, and the sympathy of same kind of people.
  首先，主人公通过回忆过去的点点滴滴来寻找自己的精神寄托。其次，主人公借助亲情、友情、爱情以及同处异国流散状态下的同类人的怜悯之情，来实现身份的确认。
• Flux: The online HGL details have been leaking out in dribs and drabs over the months, causing an occasional scandal or outrage through miscommunication.
  这几个月，线上HGL的内容被零零散散泄漏了一些并引起了一些流言和争执。
• Sentiment, leisurely, exquisite as gold, temperature, it is as jade leaf in large bodhicitta, notes the eternal dribs and drabs.
  情，悠悠，细腻如金，温宛如玉，它是在硕大的菩提叶上，记下的永恒的点点滴滴。
• The guests came in dribs and drabs.
  客人来得哩哩啦啦的。
• Clients came in dribs and drabs.
  顾客三三两两地来了。
• The food came in dribs and drabs.
  食物零星地陆续送来。
• He's paying me back in dribs and drabs.
  他零零星星地还钱给我。
• People arrived at the party in-dribs and drabs.
  人们三三两两地来到了晚会上。
• Together with her day, dribs and drabs, often record in the heart.
  和她在一起的日子，点点滴滴，常记在心头；
• The hostages have been released in dribs and drabs.
  人质被几个几个地释放了。