1540s, perhaps an alteration of drysning "a falling of dew" (c. 1400), from Old English -drysnian, related to dreosan "to fall," from PIE root *dhreu- (see drip (v.)). Or perhaps a frequentative of Middle English dresen "to fall," from Old English dreosan. Related: Drizzled; drizzling. As a noun, from 1550s.
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1. Drizzle the remaining dressing over the duck and salad.
将剩下的调料淋在鸭肉和色拉上。
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2. The drizzle had now stopped and the sun was breaking through.
毛毛雨现在已经停了,太阳正破云而出。
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3. Drizzle them with warmed extra virgin olive oil.
将加热过的特级初榨橄榄油淋在上面。
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4. Yesterday the radio forecast drizzle, and today it is indeed raining.