The merchant could only pay the laborer in driblets 那商人只能零星地付给那工人工钱。
This crew of robbers would suck me dry by driblets 这伙强盗要一点一滴地把我的财产榨干。
英文解释
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling 同义词:drop, drib,
其他语种释义
dribletとは意味:driblet n. 少量, 少額. 【前置詞+】 ◆by driblets ちびちび, 少しずつ ◆He paid the money in driblets. その金を少しずつ払った.