Clients came in dribs and drabs.

顾客三三两两地来了。

She paid me in dribs and drabs, not all at once.

她一点一点地付给我钱，而不是一次付清。

Dribs and drabs. I have in mind.

点点滴滴。我都拥有在心。

Love in dribs and drabs, at a tea rice.

爱在点点滴滴，爱在一茶一饭。

Taxes were collected in dribs and drabs.

税是一点一滴收集起来的。