rain

rain

[rein]

n.雨, 雨水
v.下雨, (雨点般)落下

例句与用法：

Tears rained down her cheeks.

眼泪顺着她的面颊如雨点般落下。

Invitations rained down on the visiting writer.

来访的这位作家收到了许多邀请信。

The match was rained off twice.

比赛因雨而被迫两次改期。

The suitcase burst open and its contents rained on the floor.

手提箱裂开了，里面的东西纷纷落在地板上。

The fete will take place on Sunday, rain or shine.

游园义卖会定于星期日举行,风雨无阻。

It's raining hard.

雨下得很大。

The crops need rain.

农作物需要雨水。

词形变化：

形容词: rainless | 动词过去式: rained | 动词过去分词: rained | 动词现在分词: raining | 动词第三人称单数: rains |

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n.

1. 雨, 雨水[U]

Do you get much rain?

你们那儿雨水多吗?

2. 降雨, 一场雨[C]

3. (雨点般的)落下; (下雨般的)一阵[S][(+of)]

A rain of abuse has been heaped upon him.

他遭到好一顿咒骂。

4. 雨季[the P][K]

vi.

1. 下雨, 降雨

I think it's going to rain.

我想快要下雨了。

2. 如雨般落下; 雨水般地淌下[Q]

vt.

1. 使如雨下[O]

2. 大量地给[O]

He rained gifts on his future bride.

他给未来的新娘大批礼物。

短语词组：

rain down

1. 大量降下

Their sticks rained down on him even harder.

他们的棍子更加猛烈地打在他身上。

rain off/out

1. 因雨取消(或延期)

The game was rained off.

比赛因雨而取消。

rain or shine

1. 不论晴雨

I got up at five o'clock in the morning, rain or shine.

无论晴雨, 我都是早上五点起床。

2. 无论如何, 无论有什么事发生

right as rain

1. 非常健康

Jane had a cold, but she's as right as rain now.

简得了感冒, 可是她现在完全好了。