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词汇 example_english_pouring-rain
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pouring rain

collocation in English

meanings of pourand rain


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pour
verb
uk /pɔːr/
to make a substance flow from a container, especially into another container, by raising just one side of the container that the substance ...
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rain
noun[U]
uk /reɪn/ us /reɪn/
drops of water ...
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Examples of pouring rain


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They stand in pouringrain, in snow and in fog.
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Many must wait outside in the pouringrain.
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The next morning it is pouringrain.
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Pouringrain did not detract from the excellence of that parade.
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But what if there had been a blizzard, a high wind or pouringrain?
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So we were trapped in the arena and had to walk back in the pouringrain.
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People waited in the pouringrain for the rules to operate.
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Despite the pouringrain, 5,000 people attended his funeral.
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The inaugural event took place in the pouringrain.
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It has been the subject of a petition containing 20,000 names and a march by 7,000 people in pouringrain.
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We had to stand in the pouringrain with the tide coming in because the drains were dammed back.
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An unexpected burst of pouringrain emphasized the epic nature of their performance.
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A figure, shrouded in darkness, walks away from this burning body in the down pouringrain.
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This withdrawal was just getting underway when it began pouringrain.
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He died of pneumonia at election night while it was pouringrain.
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Pouringrain, dwindling food and rats take a toll on the two tribes.
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At the exact moment, thunder started roaring in the background, followed by pouringrain.
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The priest is adamant, however, and reads the prayers, despite pouringrain.
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The author describes the setting as a deserted theme park at night in the pouringrain.
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It was a beautiful race in the pouringrain quite the way to go out.
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He proposes to her outside in the pouringrain, and she accepts ecstatically.
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They say that we should sit on our backsides, swan off on rallies or push umbrellas up and down in the pouringrain.
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Passengers are stranded by the roadside, sometimes in pouringrain without any shelter, waiting in the hope that the next bus due will not fail to run.
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It prevented young women who were visiting their husbands or boyfriends from having to change their children in the streets in the pouringrain and snow.
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