| 单词 | dribs |
| 释义 | dribs noun[plural] UKuk/drɪbz/us/drɪbz/in dribs and drabs insmallamounts, a few at atime: 一点一点地，零星地Theinformationhas beenreleasedin dribs anddrabs.这个消息是一点一点地透露出来的。 Slow and moving slowly
Examplesofdribsdribs The work will come indribsand drabs and most of it, particularly in the criminal sector, will be legally aided and therefore without substantial remuneration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Had we been in control of monetary policy, we would have raised interest rates sharply after the election instead of doing it indribsand drabs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These requests can come in at varying times—all at the same time, indribsand drabs or much later in the year—and from so many thousands of sources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The available intelligence did not come to us indribsand drabs over a period of weeks, as it does for people working in the agencies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I was aware of the trickle feeding of expenditure so that large projects were not properly identified because the money was spent indribsand drabs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are coming indribsand drabs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It should not be issued indribsand drabs over the years with the result that, for a considerable time, two different passports might be in use. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As one historian observes, his troops were both exhausted and strung out, and to commit them to battle indribsand drabs was foolhardy in the extreme. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Unlike the main 2.6 mile tunnel, which can only be replaced on an all or nothing basis, an inadequate approach can be replaced indribsand drabs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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