rain
名詞
定義 rain 名詞
- A1Uncountable(不可數名詞)
Water falling from the sky in drops.
雨
The weather forecast indicates rain tomorrow.
天氣預報顯示明天會下雨。
Come inside; don't stay out in the rain.
進來吧，別待在外面淋雨。
We experienced heavy rain/light drizzle throughout the day.
我們一整天都經歷了暴雨/毛毛雨。
片語 rain 名詞
- the rains
The period of the year in tropical regions characterized by substantial rainfall.
（熱帶地區的）雨季
• Farmers are preparing for the arrival of the rains so they can start planting their crops.
農民們正在為雨季的到來做準備，以便開始種植作物。
動詞
定義 rain 動詞
- A1Intransitive(不及物動詞)
To have water falling from the sky in drops.
下雨；降雨
I believe it is about to start raining.
我相信馬上就要開始下雨了。
It's raining very hard right now.
現在雨下得很大。
成語
- It's raining cats and dogs!
This idiom is used to describe very heavy rainfall.
倾盆大雨
• It's really raining cats and dogs today! I've never seen rain like this before.
今天真的下起了傾盆大雨！我從未見過這樣的雨勢。
- come rain or shine
No matter what happens; regardless of the circumstances.
無論晴雨；無論如何；不論發生什麼情況
• Come rain or shine, I go for a walk in the park every morning.
無論晴雨，我每天早上都會去公園散步。
- It never rains but it pours
Used to describe a situation where one bad event is quickly followed by a series of other unfortunate events, exacerbating the initial problem.
禍不單行
• First I missed my train, and then I discovered my wallet was missing. It never rains but it pours.
首先我錯過了火車，然後發現我的錢包不見了。真是禍不單行。
- it never rains but it pours
This idiom is used to express that when one unfortunate event occurs, it is often quickly followed by a series of other unfortunate events, making a difficult situation even worse.
禍不單行，貧不連年
• First, I missed my train, and then I discovered my wallet was stolen; it never rains but it pours.
首先，我錯過了火車，然後發現我的錢包被偷了；真是禍不單行。
- it's raining cats and dogs!
Used to describe very heavy rainfall.
滂沱大雨，傾盆大雨
• I was planning to go for a walk, but it's raining cats and dogs outside now.
我原本計劃去散步，但外面現在正下著傾盆大雨。
- rain on someone's parade
To spoil someone's plans or enthusiasm.
潑冷水；掃興；破壞別人的興致
• I don't want to rain on your parade, but this project might not be as successful as you expect.
我不想潑你冷水，但這個專案可能不會像你預期的那麼成功。
片語動詞 rain
- rain something off
An event is halted or cancelled due to rain, preventing it from starting or continuing.
因雨取消；因雨停賽
• The concert was rained off due to heavy rain.
音樂會因大雨被取消。
- rain (something) down
to cause something to fall in abundance, or to direct a substantial quantity of something, often with force or intensity
（通常指強烈地）大量降下或密集落下；（將某物）大批地射向
• The storm rained down water in torrents, flooding the entire city.
暴雨傾盆而下，淹沒了整個城市。