词汇 | showery |
释义 | showery adjective uk /ˈʃaʊə.ri/ us /ˈʃaʊ.ɚ.i/ used to describe weather with light rain that is often not continuous: 阵雨的 showery weather阵雨天气 Synonyms rainy wet(NOT DRY) rainy rainyAnother rainy afternoon - you'll have to stay indoors and play, I'm afraid. wetWe're in for a wet morning, with showers lasting well into the afternoon. showeryIt will be showery overnight, but clear by morning. drizzlyIt was a grey, drizzly day. Wet weather & wetness clammily clamminess damp damply dampness dankly douse moist moisten monsoon rehydration remoisten rewet saturation semi-dry sleety soak soaked sodden waterlogged Examples of showeryshowery Especially prevalent on dull showery days, but was found during the period immediately antecedent to the rains. Barley is particularly sensitive to the weather, and showery weather at harvest time has a very marked effect upon it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because of the showery nature of the rainfall, it is possible that even heavier falls occurred in localities not adequately covered by rain gauges. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The weather in spring and autumn is usually showery and cool. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The weather at this time can be changeable and occasionally showery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The weather continued cold and showery, but the good rations and extra blankets and bivouac shelters lifted morale. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Air-mass thunderstorms do not move quickly, last no longer than an hour, and have the threats of lightning, as well as showery light, moderate, or heavy rainfall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Precipitation became more showery in nature during the evening hours. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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. |
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