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词汇 raining
释义 raining
present participle ofrain
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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

Idioms


it never rains but it pours
it's raining cats and dogs!
rain on someone's parade

Phrasal verbs


rain (something) down
rain something off

Examples of raining


raining

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The cost of line-transect sampling represents, without doubt, lower expenditure in equipment, but t raining, food and a ccommodation costs for the researchers are higher.
Nowadays the sky raining every day one, you know.
It's if it isn't raining that he performs best.
It couldn't be plainer if it were raining floppy discs.
It was raining and the turf was wet.
You get up in the morning and you plan a day to go walking in the park and it's raining.
It was raining, well enough for any open-air performance to be cancelled.
Again, yes, if you think that the best analysis of raining structures requires such an operation.
That it is raining is a reason to carry an umbrella.
This means that, if it is raining right now, strictly speaking it is not possible that it is not raining right now.
They would like to go out and play but it is raining.
Since, strictly speaking, it is not possible that it is not raining right now (if it is not raining right now), an objection that presumes that possibility is without force.
A shading technique was developed for field plots, to mimic the effect of cloudy periods, and to have minimal effects when ambient conditions were dull, dark or raining.
Third, idiomatic constructions held in memory include syntactic phrases and whole clauses like the eleventh hour, it's raining cats and dogs.
The water drips gently when it is not raining, but they have to put out buckets when there is a heavy shower.
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