rain

[rein]

n.雨, 雨水
v.下雨, (雨点般)落下

n.

1. 雨, 雨水[U]

Do you get much rain?

你们那儿雨水多吗?

2. 降雨, 一场雨[C]

3. (雨点般的)落下; (下雨般的)一阵[S][(+of)]

A rain of abuse has been heaped upon him.

他遭到好一顿咒骂。

4. 雨季[the P][K]

vi.

1. 下雨, 降雨

I think it's going to rain.

我想快要下雨了。

2. 如雨般落下; 雨水般地淌下[Q]

vt.

1. 使如雨下[O]

2. 大量地给[O]

He rained gifts on his future bride.

他给未来的新娘大批礼物。

词形变化

形容词: rainless | 动词过去式: rained | 动词过去分词: rained | 动词现在分词: raining | 动词第三人称单数: rains |

词义辨析

同义:

n.雨, 降雨

precipitate  shower  pour  sprinkle  drizzle  

同义参见:

precipitation  moisture  water  deluge  

反义参见:

shine  

英英释义

名词 rain:

water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere

同义词：rainfall

drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds

同义词：rainwater

anything happening rapidly or in quick successive

同义词：pelting

动词 rain:

precipitate as rain

同义词：rain down

短语词组

rain down

1. 大量降下

Their sticks rained down on him even harder.

他们的棍子更加猛烈地打在他身上。

rain off/out

1. 因雨取消(或延期)

The game was rained off.

比赛因雨而取消。

rain or shine

1. 不论晴雨

I got up at five o'clock in the morning, rain or shine.

无论晴雨, 我都是早上五点起床。

2. 无论如何, 无论有什么事发生

right as rain

1. 非常健康

Jane had a cold, but she's as right as rain now.

简得了感冒, 可是她现在完全好了。

补充

rainrain英:[rein] 美:[ren]n.1.雨vt. & vi.1.(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。

例句

1. A spot of rain fell on her hand.一滴雨水滴在她手上。 2. The wind had whipped up and outside a light rain was falling.风越来越大, 屋外下着小雨。 3. A rain of stones descended on the police.一阵乱石砸向警察。 4. 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。 5. You'll be as right as rain soon.你很快就会康复的。 6. It rains a lot here.这里雨水很多。 7. It was raining hard, and she hadn't an umbrella.雨下得正大, 而她没有带伞。 8. It's raining.正在下雨。 9. 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。 10. when Hitler was raining his bombs on London当希特勒的炸弹如雨点般落在伦敦时 11. 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。 12. 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。 13. 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。 14. It's hot and suffocating. I think it's going to rain.天气闷热，我看要下雨。 15. Beads of sweat rained down his cheeks.汗珠像雨点一般从他的两颊流下。 16. Unfortunate events have rained heavily upon us since last month.从上月起，倒霉的事接踵而来。 17. This mass of dark cloud is raining.这片乌云正在降下雨来。 18. It is raining large drops.正在掉大雨点。 19. They rained flowers on the head of the bride.他们将鲜花撒在新娘头上。 20. He was embarrassed when praises were rained on him.当他受到大家不断表扬时，感到局促不安。 21. the rain had not stopped for days.雨好多天未停过。 22. it's pouring with rain.大雨倾盆。 23. the plants were washed away by some unusually heavy rains.植物被异常降水冲走了。 24. he fell under the rain of blows.他在一阵拳打脚踢下倒下了。 25. it was beginning to rain.开始下雨了。 26. bombs rained down.炸弹雨点般地从天而降。 27. it was just raining glass.玻璃像雨一般掉落下来。 28. she rained blows on to him.她对他一阵拳打脚踢。 29. he runs six miles every morning, rain or shine.他每天早晨跑六英里，风雨无阻。 30. the match was rained off.比赛因雨改期。 31. We'll go out when it stops raining.雨停了我们便出去。 32. Bombs rained down on the city.炸弹朝这个城市倾泻。 33. The tennis was rained off.网球赛因下雨而取消了。 34. The weatherman forecasts rain for this afternoon.气象员预报今天下午有雨。 35. We could hear the sound of (the) rain on the roof.我们可以听到雨落在屋顶上的声音。 36. Everyone went inside when the rain began to fall.下雨时，所有人都进屋了。 37. He was standing outside in the pouring rain. [=rain falling in large drops and with a lot of force]他站在外面淋着倾盆大雨。 38. Take an umbrella with you. It looks like rain. [=the sky looks the way it does when there is going to be rain]带把伞吧，看样子要下雨了。 39. spring/summer rains春/夏雨 40. "What the garden needs is a good, soaking rain."这座花园需要的是一场透彻的大雨。 41. A light/heavy rain began to fall.开始下小/大雨了。 42. There has been some flooding due to the recent heavy rains.最近的暴雨已经引发了洪水。 43. We've had a week of rain.我们这里下了一星期的雨。 44. The rains came and flooded the valley.暴雨时节来临，雨水淹没了山谷。 45. a rain of ash/ashes雨点般落下的灰烬 46. "The party will be on Tuesday, rain or shine."聚会无论如何都会在周二举行。 47. "I'll always love you, come rain or come shine. [=I will love you no matter what happens]"无论发生什么，我都会一直爱你。 48. a rainless week无雨的一周 49. Take an umbrella with you. It's raining. [=rain is falling from the sky]带把伞吧，下雨了。 50. The weatherman said it will rain later this afternoon.气象员预报今天下午晚些时候会下雨。 51. It rained all day.下了一整天的雨。 52. It's raining (pretty) hard/heavily. [=there is a lot of rain falling]雨下得正大。 53. It's raining lightly. [=there is a small amount of rain falling]雨下得很小。 54. Ashes rained (down) from the volcano.火山灰雨点般喷落下来。 55. Sparks from the fireworks rained on the field.焰火的火花雨点般落在田野上。 56. The volcano rained ashes on the city.火山喷出的大量灰烬落在了城市里。 57. The boxers rained blows/punches on each other. [=the boxers hit each other many times]两位拳击手的拳头雨点般地打向对方。 58. Today's game was rained out and will be played tomorrow instead.今天的比赛因雨取消，改在明天进行。 59. "I don't mean to rain on your parade, but I have some bad news."我不想扫你的兴，但我有些坏消息要说。 60. "The team not only lost the game but three of its best players were injured. When it rains, it pours."这个队不仅输了比赛，三名主力队员还受了伤。真是祸不单行啊。