いってき

いってき
[一滴] **drop
【C】 しずく, (しずくの)1滴∥ empty the glass to the last drop グラスを最後の1滴まで飲み干す / drop by drop 1滴ずつ / a drop of perspiration 1滴の汗 / (only) a drop in the bucket [ocean] 〔聖〕大海の1滴, 焼け石に水.
一滴
a drop
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いってき【一滴】
**drop
〖C〗 しずく, (しずくの)1滴

empty the glass to the last drop グラスを最後の1滴まで飲み干す

drop by drop 1滴ずつ

a drop of perspiration 1滴の汗

(only) a drop in the bucket [ocean] 〔聖〕大海の1滴, 焼け石に水.

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I
いってき【一滴】
a drop 《of water, etc.》; 〔小滴〕 a droplet.

●大海の一滴 a drop in the ocean [bucket]. [⇒たいかい2]

●この地下水の一滴一滴が何千年もかけて鍾乳石の形を作ってきた. This seepage of the groundwater, drop by drop, has deposited in the form of stalactites over a period of thousands of years.

一滴の涙もこぼしたことのない無情な男 a heartless fellow who never shed a tear for anyone

・砂漠の旅では一滴の水も無駄にできない. On a desert journey, there is never a drop of water to waste.

●近ごろ酒は一滴もやりません. I have not touched a drop of alcohol recently.

・あの人は酒は一滴もやりません. He doesn't touch alcohol. | He is a teetotal(l)er.

・その革命では血は一滴も流れなかった. Not a drop of blood was shed in the revolution. | It was a bloodless revolution.

・彼女はその栄養ドリンクを一滴も残さず飲み干した. She drank her vitamin tonic down to the last drop.

●急須のお茶は最後の一滴まで注ぎきること. Green tea in a teapot must be poured out to the last drop.

・この目薬を 1 日に 3 回一滴ずつさしてください. Put one drop of this medicine (in each eye), three times a day.

II
いってき【一擲】
a throw; a toss.
~する throw [sweep] away; cast off; abandon 《old ways, etc.》.

Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.

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