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rain
/ren/
n.
Water falling in drops condensed from moisture in the air. 雨。
The fall of such drops. 下雨。
A fall or shower of anything in, or as if in drops. (如雨点之)下降。
- It looks like rain. 天似将雨。
- a rain of bullets 弹雨。
短语:
a rain of (ashes) 落雨般的(灰)。
as right as rain 对极了;好极了(多指健康而言)。
(come) rain or (come) shine 【口】不管发生什么事;无论如何。
in rain 雨般频繁。
in the rain 在雨中;冒着雨。
(过去式: rained; 过去完成式: rained; 现在进行式: raining)
v.i.
To fall in drops of rain. 下雨。
To fall like rain. (如雨)落下。
- Tears rained from their eyes. 他们泪如雨下。
v.t.
To pour down like rain. 倾注。
- to rain bullets 弹如雨下。
- He rained benefits upon us. 他屡屡加惠于我们。
短语:
rain cats and dogs 倾盆大雨。
rain in 漏雨。
rain off (a)【美】因下雨而延期。(b)(反身式)(雨)完全停口。
It never rains but it pours. 【谚】不雨则已,一雨倾盆;祸不单行。
习语:
rain check 【美】(因雨而延期比赛时间的)重覆入场券;(因不能赴约时提议的)改期邀请。
rain cloud 雨云。
rain forest 雨林(热带地区常见)。
rain gauge 雨量计。
rain glass 晴雨计。
rain out (a)【美】因下雨而延期。(b)(反身式)(雨)完全停口。
rain shadow (山坡背面降雨极少的)雨影区。
衍生词:
adj. rainless.
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
rain¹
/reɪn/
n.
1. (precipitation) 雨;雨水
- A spot of rain fell on her hand. 一滴雨水滴在她手上。
in the rain 在雨中
2. (shower) 下雨;降雨
- The wind had whipped up and outside a light rain was falling. 风越来越大, 屋外下着小雨。
3. (large quantity) (迅速落下或接二连三的)一阵, 一连串
- A rain of stones descended on the police. 一阵乱石砸向警察。
idiom:
rainorshineorcome rainorshine 不管晴雨;无论如何
- Frances took her daughter walking every day, rain or shine. 弗朗西斯每天都会带女儿去散步, 风雨无阻。
right as rain<英,非正式> 非常健康;状况良好
- You'll be as right as rain soon. 你很快就会康复的。
rain²
/reɪn/
vi.
1. (be raining) 下雨;降雨
- It rains a lot here. 这里雨水很多。
- It was raining hard, and she hadn't an umbrella. 雨下得正大, 而她没有带伞。
- It's raining. 正在下雨。
2. (fall like rain) 像雨点一样落下;大量降下
- Rockets, mortars and artillery rounds rained on buildings. 火箭炮、迫击炮和各种炮弹如雨点般落在大楼上。
vt.
1. (cause to fall like rain) 使大量落下;使如雨点般降落
- when Hitler was raining his bombs on London 当希特勒的炸弹如雨点般落在伦敦时
to rain blows on sb 连续打某人;暴打某人
- The police, raining blows on rioters and spectators alike, cleared the park. 警方不分暴乱分子和围观人群, 一通猛打, 将公园清场了。
2. (bestow generously) 大量给予
idiom:
it never rains but it pours 祸不单行;不雨则已, 雨则倾盆
- It never rains but it pours, was how she felt about all this death. 得知他过世的消息, 她想, 真是祸不单行。
to rain cats and dogs<非正式> 下倾盆大雨
- She wasn't wearing a coat, even though it was raining cats and dogs. 尽管下着瓢泼大雨, 她却没穿外套。
Phrasal Verbs:
rain down, rain offrain out, rain out
rain³
/reɪn/
comp.
[+ hat] 雨的;下雨的
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
rain
/reɪn/
n. rains 0
雨,雨水
v. rains, raining, rained
下雨
- 英语>简体中文, 高中课标词汇
rain or shine
adv. phr.
1. If the weather is stormy or if it is fair. 不论晴雨。
- The parade will start promptly, rain or shine. 不论天晴还是下雨,游行将准时开始。
2. No matter; if your luck is good or bad. 不论成败;不管怎样。
- Sam knows he can depend on his family, rain or shine. 萨姆知道,无论成败,家人都会支持他。
- 英语>简体中文, 美国习语词典
rain
n.(名词)
1. Water condensed from atmospheric vapor and falling in drops. 雨:从水蒸气凝结并成滴降落下的水
2. A fall of such water; a rainstorm. 骤雨:这种水的下降;暴雨
3. The descent of such water. 下雨:这种水的降落
4. Rainy weather. 雨天:有雨的天气
5. rains A rainy season. rains 雨季:有雨的季节
6. A heavy or abundant fall: 落下:很大的或丰富的下降:
- a rain of fluffy cottonwood seeds; a rain of insults. 如雨般落下的白杨子;一阵侮辱
v.(动词) rained, rain.ing, rains
v.intr.(不及物动词)
1. To fall in drops of water from the clouds. 下雨:从云中以水滴形式下降
2. To fall like rain: 雨点般地落下:象雨一样下降:
- Praise rained down on the composer. 对那位作曲家的佳评如潮
3. To release rain. 使降雨
v.tr.(及物动词)
1. To send or pour down. 落下:放出或泻下倾泻而下
2. To give abundantly; shower: 倾盆而下:大量地给予;倾注:
- rain gifts; rain curses upon their heads. 礼品大赠送;把他们骂得狗血喷头

常用词组:
rain out
To force the cancellation or postponement of (an outdoor event) because of rain. 延期,取消:由于雨而被迫取消或推迟(户外活动)

习惯用语:
rain cats and dogs 【非正式用语】
To rain very heavily. 下倾盆大雨:猛烈地下雨
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
rain
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉地理大词典
rain
n. 雨,电子流;vt. 下雨
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
rain
n. 电子流,下雨
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉机械大词典
rain
n.

vt. & vi.
(雨)降下; (使)降落
- It's raining. 天正在下着雨。
- It will rain in the afternoon. 午后将会下雨。
- He went out though it was raining hard. 尽管雨下得很大, 他还是出去了。
- It has rained over. 雨停了。
- It never rains but pours. 不雨则已, 雨则倾盆。
- It rained large drops. 雨点很大。
- We'll have to cancel the cricket match, it's raining cats and dogs. 雨下得太大了, 我们将只得取消板球比赛了。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
rain1
(noun 名词)

Take a mac to keep the rain off. 带件雨衣挡雨。
SYNONYM 同义词:cloudburst, deluge,downpour, drizzle, [formal庄重语] precipitation,raindrops, rainfall, rainstorm, shower, squall.
rain2
(verb 动词)
下雨
It always seems to rain when we go on holiday. 我们每次度假,总好像会下雨。
SYNONYM 同义词:bucket, drizzle, pelt, pour, [informal日常用语] rain cats and dogs, spit, teem.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
rain1
come ,rain, come 'shine; (come) ,rain or'shine (informal)
whatever the weather is like;whatever happens 无论是晴还是雨;不管发生什么事:
They met in the park, come rain or shine, every Saturday morning for twenty years. 二十年来他们每个周六的早上都在公园见面,不论晴雨。
rain cats and 'dogs (alsorain 'buckets)(informal)
(usually used in progressive tenses 通常用于进行时) rain very heavily 下大雨; 下倾盆大雨:
We can’t possibly play golf today. It’s raining cats and dogs out there. 我们今天打不了高尔夫球了,外面雨下得可大呢。
It’s been raining buckets all morning. 整个早上都在下大雨。
ORIGIN The expression ‘raining cats and dogs’ may come from Norse mythology. Cats were supposed to have an influence over the weather,while dogs were the signal of storms. raining cats and dogs 这个表达法可能源于古斯堪的纳维亚神话。据说猫能影响天气,而狗是暴风雨的徵兆。
,rain on sb’s 'parade (AmE)
spoil sth for sb 使某人扫兴;破坏原定的计划:
Drugs again rained on the Olympics’ parade as another athlete tested positive for an illegal substance.兴奋剂再次煞了奥运会的风景,又有一名运动员的违禁药物检测结果呈阳性。
take a 'rain check (on sth) (informal,especially AmE)
used to refuse an offer or invitation but to say that you will accept it later ﹙用于委婉地推辞邀请﹚下次吧,以后再说:
‘Would you like to try that new restaurant tonight?’ ‘I’m afraid I’m busy tonight, but can I take a rain check?’ “今天晚上你想去那家新开的餐馆试试吗?”“我晚上恐怕没空,下次去好吗?”
ORIGIN A rain check was originally a ticket that was given to spectators at an outdoor event if it was cancelled or interrupted by rain. They could then use this ticket at a future event. rain check 原指露天比赛因雨取消或中止时发给观众的票券,可供观看下次比赛。
(as) right as rain 另见right
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
rain1
n.
雨, 雨水
(雨一样的) 降落物
[the rains]雨天; (热带的)雨季; 大西洋北纬4-10度的多雨地带
[pl. ]阵雨
- a heavy [light, fine] rain 一阵大[小、细]雨
- a rain of bullets 弹如雨下
- a rain of tears 泪如雨下
rain2
vi.
下雨
雨点般地落下 It rains very often here. 这里经常下雨。
vt.
使...如雨般 降下
厚施(恩惠)
- rain benefits upon sb. 给某人很大恩惠
- They rained birthday presents on him. 他们纷纷给他送生日礼物。
- It has rained itself out. 雨停了。
- The children rained flowersonthebride. 孩子们把花撒在新娘身上。

继承用法
rainband
n.
雨带(太阳光谱中黄色部分的黑带)
raindrop
n.
雨点
rain-gauge
n.
雨量计
rainstorm
n.
暴风雨
raintight
adj.
不透雨的
rainwash
n.
雨水的冲刷; 被雨冲走的东西
rainwear
n.
[总称]雨衣[雨披等]
rain-worm
n.
蚯蚓
rainless
adj.
rainness
n.
After rain comes fair weather .
雨过天晴; 否极泰来。
After rain comes fair sunshine.
雨过天晴; 否极泰来。
as right as rain
完全正常; 一切顺利; 完全令人满意
come in when it rains
避开不愉快的事; 有心眼, 知道保护自己
go in when it rains
避开不愉快的事; 有心眼, 知道保护自己
It never rains but it pours.
不下则已, 一下倾盆; 不来则已, 一来便接踵而至(尤指坏事)。
Small rain lays great dust .
小雨可以大尘; 小物有大用。
The rain comes down in torrents (=rain in torrents) .
下倾盆大雨; 大雨; 大雨滂沱。
rain in
涌进, 纷纷而至
rain in torrents
倾盆大雨
rain off (=rain out)
因下雨而取消或延期
rainon
给某人带来恶运
向某人诉苦, 怨自己运气不佳
rain or shine
不论晴雨, 风雨无阻
无论如何, 在任何情况下
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
rain
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 地球科学名词
rain
雨,電子流
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电力工程名词
rain
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 美华军语辞典
rain
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 海事名词
rain
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 气象学名词
rain
v 下雨;n 雨
【類】rain:deluge=wind:hurricane下雨和暴雨=刮風和颶風
英语>繁体中文, GRE词汇精选
rain
/reɪn/
(raining, rained,rains)
1. 不可数名词 Rain is water that falls from the clouds in small drops. 雨 [also 'the' N]
- I hope you didn't get soaked standing out in the rain. 我希望你站在外面雨里没淋得浑身透湿。
2. 复数型名词 In countries where rain only falls in certain seasons, this rain is referred to as the rains. 雨季
- ...the spring, when the rains came. …春天,雨季来临时。
3. 不及物动词 When rain falls, you can say that it is raining. 下雨
- It was raining hard, and she didn't have an umbrella. 雨下得很大,而她没有带伞。
4. 及物动词/不及物动词 If someone rains blows, kicks, or bombs on a person or place, the person or place is attacked by many blows, kicks, or bombs. You can also say that blows, kicks, or bombs rain on a person or place. 使像雨点般落下; 像雨点般落下
- The police, raining blows on rioters and spectators alike, cleared the park. 警察对暴乱者和旁观者都一阵猛打,清空了公园。
5. 动词词组 Rain down means the same as . 同(rain)
- Fighter aircraft rained down high explosives. 战斗机如雨点般投下烈性炸弹。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典