sprinkling
n. 少量,一点儿
A sprinkling of something is a small quantity or amount of it, especially if it is spread over a large area.
...a light sprinkling of snow...
薄薄的一层雪
Norway has a fair sprinkling of women ministers.
挪威有好几位女部长。
1. a small number dispersed haphazardly;
2. a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
3. the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
4. the act of sprinkling or splashing water;
She had a wonderful clear skin with an attractive sprinkling of freckles.
她光滑的皮肤上有几处可爱的小雀斑.
They are sprinkling seeds.
他们正在播种.
She is sprinkling water on the dusty path.
她正在给满地灰尘的小路上洒水.
Hurry up! It is sprinkling now.
快点! 天已掉雨点了.
On the side of a hill a sprinkling of leaves.
(在山的一边点缀着树叶. )