mizzle
mizzle — 名詞
1. a type of very light rain consisting of extremely tiny water droplets, lighter t
細雨
由極細水滴組成的微雨
a type of very light rain consisting of extremely tiny water droplets, lighter than drizzle and closer to a heavy mist
The morning mizzle covered the Watanabe garden in a thin layer of tiny droplets.
清晨的細雨在渡邊家的花園上覆蓋了一層薄薄的小水滴。
collocation: morning mizzle
Selim felt the mizzle on his face before he saw any wetness on the ground.
Selim 在看見地面變溼之前，就已經感覺到臉上的細雨。
Tariro stepped outside into a soft, cool mizzle that hung in the air.
Tariro 走進戶外一片懸浮在空中的輕柔涼爽細雨中。
Lara looked out the window and saw a fine mizzle drifting past the streetlights.
Lara 望向窗外，看見細細的雨絲在路燈旁飄蕩。
文法句型
[uncountable noun]
用法筆記
Unlike drizzle, which falls as noticeable tiny drops, mizzle is so fine that it often floats in the air before settling.
常見錯誤
mizzle — 動詞
- mizzlepresent simple I / you / we / they
- mizzles3rd person singular
- mizzling-ing form
- mizzledpast simple
1. to fall as very fine, light rain made of tiny droplets so small they seem to han
下細雨
降下極細微的小雨
to fall as very fine, light rain made of tiny droplets so small they seem to hang in the air rather than fall
It had been mizzling all morning, so Devika took her umbrella just in case.
整個早上都在下細雨，所以 Devika 帶著雨傘以防萬一。
continuous form: be + mizzling
Rain began to mizzle from the grey sky as Mathieu cycled home from the library.
當 Mathieu 從圖書館騎腳踏車回家時，天空開始下起細雨。
The weather report said it would mizzle throughout the evening along the coast.
氣象報導說沿海地區整個晚上都會下細雨。
Leo watched from the kitchen window as it began to mizzle over the garden.
Leo 從廚房窗戶看著花園上空開始下起細雨。
- pour
to rain heavily; opposite intensity
文法句型
it + is/was + mizzling
it + will/would + mizzle
用法筆記
Almost always used impersonally with 'it' as the subject (it mizzles, it was mizzling). The continuous form is more common than the simple present.
mizzle — 動詞
- mizzlepresent simple I / you / we / they
- mizzles3rd person singular
- mizzling-ing form
- mizzledpast simple
1. to leave a place quickly or quietly, often without telling anyone where you are
溜走
迅速安靜地離開
to leave a place quickly or quietly, often without telling anyone where you are going
Jack mizzled out of the office party before anyone noticed he had gone.
Jack 在沒人察覺之前就悄悄溜出了辦公室派對。
phrasal pattern: mizzle out of [place]
The neighbour's cat mizzled through the open window when Amihan was not looking.
鄰居的貓趁 Amihan 沒注意時，從敞開的窗戶溜了出去。
Tomás mizzled off to catch the last train without saying goodbye.
Tomás 沒跟其他人道別，就溜走去趕最後一班火車了。
Rodrigo quietly mizzled away from the dinner table before anyone could ask for help.
Rodrigo 悄悄從晚餐桌旁溜走，免得有人要他幫忙。
文法句型
mizzle + off
mizzle + out of + [place]
用法筆記
Typically used with a directional particle ('off', 'out of', 'through'). Very informal and rarely used in modern writing — you are more likely to hear 'make oneself scarce' or 'do a disappearing act.'