rain
pronunciation
UK [reɪn]
US [reɪn]
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- n.
- 雨
- (热带地区的)雨季,雨天
- 雨点般降落的东西
- <俚>电子流
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- vt.& vi.
- (雨)降下,(使)降落
- 大量地给,(使)大量落下
Word Origin
rain 雨,雨水
来自古英语 regn,雨,来自 Proto-Germanic*regna,雨,来自 PIE*reg,水气,湿的,词源同 irrigate. 拼写比较 main,might.
Synonym
Example
- 1. The rain neither stops nor picks up .
- 雨既没有停止也没有加大。
- 2. As rain starts whipping down from a dark cloud .
- 因为雨水开始从乌云中抽打直下。
- 3. More rain is forecast in the coming days .
- 天气预报未来几天还会有降雨。
- 4. Could it be that our understanding of rain was all wet ?
- 有没有可能我们对于下雨的理解完全弄错了呢?
- 5. It brings longer droughts between more intense periods of rain .
- 干旱期会越来越长,而与其交叉的降水期则更加密集。
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