rain
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Rain is water that falls from the clouds in small drops. 雨[also 'the' N]
I hope you didn't get soaked standing out in the rain. 我希望你站在外麪雨裡沒淋得渾身透溼。
2. N-PLURAL In countries where rain only falls in certain seasons, this rain is referred to as the rains. 雨季
...the spring, when the rains came. …春天，雨季來臨時。
3. V-I When rain falls, you can say that it is raining. 下雨
It was raining hard, and she didn't have an umbrella. 雨下得很大，而她沒有帶繖。
4. V-T/V-I If someone rains blows, kicks, or bombs on a person or place, the person or place is attacked by many blows, kicks, or bombs. You can also say that blows, kicks, or bombs rain on a person or place. 使像雨點般落下; 像雨點般落下
The police, raining blows on rioters and spectators alike, cleared the park. 警察對暴亂者和旁觀者都一陣猛打，清空了公園。
5. PHRASAL VERB Rain down means the same as . 同(rain)
Fighter aircraft rained down high explosives. 戰鬭機如雨點般投下烈性炸彈。
返回 rain
rain /reɪn/ (raining,rained,rains)
剑桥词典
- drops of water from clouds
- Do you think those are rain clouds on the horizon ?
- All I could hear was the drip of the rain from the roof .
- At last the rain began to ease off.
- All areas of the country will have some rain tonight .
- The water level in the lake is much higher after heavy rain.
雨；雨水
Rain is forecast for tomorrow . 預報明天會下雨。
Come inside out of the rain. 進屋來，別在雨裡淋著。
We had heavy /light rain all day . 我們這兒傾盆大雨／毛毛細雨整整下了一天。
We got caught in pouring /torrential (= a lot of) rain without either raincoats or umbrellas . 我們既沒帶雨衣也沒帶繖，正趕上大雨滂沱，淋成了落湯雞。
There will be showers of rain/rain showers (= short periods of rain) in the east . 東部地區將有陣雨。
It looks like rain (= as if rain is going to fall ). 天看起來好像要下雨。
the rains [ 名詞的複數形式 ]
the season of the year in tropical countries when there is a lot of rain
（熱帶地區的）雨季
Villagers are now waiting for the rains to come so that the rice will grow . 村民們正在等待雨季的到來，那時稻子才能生長。
This is the third year in a row that the rains have failed . 這是連續第三個年頭雨季沒有下雨了。
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