sprinkling

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

sprink·ling [sprinkling sprinklings] BrE [ˈsprɪŋklɪŋ] NAmE [ˈsprɪŋklɪŋ] (also sprin·kle) noun
a small amount of a substance that is dropped somewhere, or a number of things or people that are spread or included somewhere
•Add a sprinkling of pepper.
•There was a sprinkling of freckles on her cheeks.
•Most were men, but there was also a sprinkling of young women.
See also: ↑sprinkle

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  sprinkle, sparge, aspersion, scattering