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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)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

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.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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 showery


showery
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.
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Because of the showery nature of the rainfall, it is possible that even heavier falls occurred in localities not adequately covered by rain gauges.
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The weather in spring and autumn is usually showery and cool.
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The weather at this time can be changeable and occasionally showery.
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The weather continued cold and showery, but the good rations and extra blankets and bivouac shelters lifted morale.
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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.
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Precipitation became more showery in nature during the evening hours.
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