| 词汇 | rain |
| 释义 | rain noun[ U ] uk /reɪn/ us /reɪn/ A1 drops of water from clouds: 雨;雨水 Rain is forecast for tomorrow.预报明天会下雨。 Come inside out of the rain.进屋来，别在雨里淋着。 We had heavy/light rain all day.我们这儿倾盆大雨／毛毛细雨整整下了一天。 We got caught in pouring/torrential(= a lot of) rain without either raincoats or umbrellas.我们既没带雨衣也没带伞，正赶上大雨滂沱，淋成了落汤鸡。 There will be showers of rain/rain showers(= short periods of rain) in the east.东部地区将有阵雨。 It looks like rain (= as if rain is going to fall).天看起来好像要下雨。 Jason Webber Photography/Moment/GettyImages the rains[ plural ] the season of the year in tropical countries when there is a lot of rain: （热带地区的）雨季 Villagers are now waiting for the rains to come so that the rice will grow.村民们正在等待雨季的到来，那时稻子才能生长。 Do you think those are rain clouds on the horizon?你看天边那些云是雨云吗？ All I could hear was the drip of the rain from the roof.我只能听到雨水从房顶滴下来的声音。 At last the rain began to ease off.最终雨势开始减弱了。 All areas of the country will have some rain tonight.今晚全国所有地区都将有降雨。 The water level in the lake is much higher after heavy rain.暴雨过后这个湖的水位上升了很多。 Precipitation: rain bucket bucket down cloud seeder cloud seeding cloudburst deluge downpour drizzle heaven mizzle pelt piss rain gauge rainbow seed shower sun shower torrentially wash wash (something) out Idiomcome rain or shine rain verb[ I ] uk /reɪn/ us /reɪn/ A1 If it rains, water falls from the sky in small drops: 下雨，降雨 I think it's starting to rain.我觉得要下雨了。 It's raining hard/heavily(= a large amount of rain is falling).正下着瓢泼大雨。 There's a slight coolness in the air - do you think it's going to rain?空气中有一丝凉意——你觉得会下雨吗？ This little stream can become a deluge when it rains heavily.遇到暴雨的时候，这条小溪的水势就会猛涨。 It's rained all day today. It had been raining hard most of the afternoon.大半个下午都在下暴雨。 You'll have to stay in at playtime today, because it's raining.今天课间休息时你们得呆在室里，因为外面正在下雨。 Precipitation: rain bucket bucket down cloud seeder cloud seeding cloudburst deluge downpour drizzle heaven mizzle pelt piss rain gauge rainbow seed shower sun shower torrentially wash wash (something) out Idiomsit never rains but it pours it's raining cats and dogs! rain on someone's parade Phrasal verbsrain (something) down rain something off rain | American Dictionaryrain noun[ U ] us/reɪn/ drops of water that fall from clouds: It looks like rain (= as if rain is going to fall). rainyadjectiveus/ˈreɪ·ni/ a rainy afternoon Idioma rainy day rain verb[ I ] us/reɪn/ Rain can also mean to fall in a large amount: Debris from the explosion rained down. Idiomrain cats and dogs Examples of rainrain The reserve includes 640 ha of lowland tropical rain forest surrounded by a mosaic of disturbed habitats and secondary forest. Fuselages are the technical elements that deal with the fluid environment (wind and rain), and lattices are the technical elements that control the light. In late 1914 the rains failed to develop, for the third year in succession. The role of specialisation in nutrient-use efficiency as a mechanism driving species diversity in a tropical rain forest. However, there have been few studies on the environmental triggers of leaf flushing in tropical rain-forest trees under normal conditions of high rainfall. As such, fog represents a very important hydrological input for this tropical seasonal rain forest. Factors limiting tropical rain forest regeneration in abandoned pasture: seed rain, seed germination, m icroclimate, and soil. Changes in forest practices will require promotion and acceptance of tropical rain-forest conservation as a priority government policy. Factors limiting tropical rain forest regeneration in abandoned pasture: seed rain, seed germination, microclimate, and soil. Increasing day-length induces spring flushing of tropical dry forest trees in the absence of rain. The distribution of feeding habits in a tropical rain forest. Effects of climate and stand age on annual tree dynamics in tropical second-growth rain forests. Further investigations are necessary to characterize tropical rain-forest stratification isotopically. Each drop of rain changes the form; even the wind and the air itself, invisible to our eyes, etches its presence. But this time the climate was not stable - rain, then dryness - so people really couldn't tell if the wells were drying. See all examples of rain These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withrainrainThese are words often used in combination with rain. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. excessive rain It can prevent erosion caused by excessive rain that might result from surface runoff. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. freezing rain Freezingrain occurs about once every 510 years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. heavy rain The secondary streams had small catchment areas and -owed relatively slowly, except after heavyrain. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with rain |
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