音标：[rein]
n. 雨, 下雨, 雨天
vi. 下雨
vt. 使大量落下
相关词组:
rain influence on...
rain praises on sb
rain or shine
rain out
as right as rain
rain cats and dogs
rain sth off
在线英汉词典
rain的短语、例句：
rain
n
1 [U] condensed moisture of the atmosphere falling as separate drops; fall of these drops 雨; 下雨
heavy/light rain 大[小]雨
Don´t go out in the rain. 不要冒著雨出去.
Come in out of the rain. 快进来, 别让雨淋著.
It looks like (ie as if there will be a fall of) rain. 像是要下雨了.
2 the rains [pl]
season of heavy continuous rain in tropical countries （热带地区 的）雨季
The rains come in September. 雨季於九月到来.
3 [sing] (preceded by an adj 用於形容词之後) shower of rain of the specified type 某种类型的雨
There was a heavy rain during the night. 夜间下了一场大雨.
4 [sing] ~ of sth (esp fig 尤作比喻) great number of things falling like rain 像雨点般降落的东西
a rain of arrows, bullets, etc 箭、 子弹等如雨点一般
a rain of ashes, eg from a volcano 如雨点般落下的灰尘（如从火山口中喷出者）.
5 (idm 习语) come ,rain, come `shine; (come) ,rain or `shine whether there is rain or sunshine; whatever happens 不论晴雨; 不管发生什麽事情
The fete will take place on Sunday, rain or shine. 游园义卖会定於星期日举行, 风雨无阻. right as rain => right.
rain v
1 [I] (used with it 与it连用) fall as rain 下雨; 降雨
It is raining, ie Rain is falling. 下著雨呢.
It rained hard all day. 下了一整天的大雨.
2 [Ipr] ~ on sb/sth (fig 比喻) fall like rain on sb/sth 像雨点般落在某人[某物]上
Blows rained on the door. 敲门声像雨点一样.
The suitcase burst open and its contents rained on the floor. 手提箱裂开了, 里面的东西纷纷落在地板上.
3 (idm 习语) it ,never ,rains but it `pours (saying 谚) misfortunes, etc usually come in large numbers 不雨则已, 一雨倾盆; 灾祸等不发生则已, 一发生便接踵而至
First my car broke down, then I lost my key
it never rains but it pours! 先是我的汽车出了故障, 接著又丢了钥匙, 真是祸不单行! rain `buckets; rain cats and `dogs (esp in the continuous tenses 尤用於进行时态) rain very heavily 下倾盆大雨.
4 (phr v) rain down (sth) flow or come down in large quantities 大量流下; 大量落下
Tears rained down her cheeks. 她泪流满面.
Loose rocks rained down (the hillside). 松动的岩石大量滚下（山坡）. rain down (on sb/sth) come down on sb/sth 传给某人[某事物]
Abuse rained down on the noisy students from the open windows. 穿过敞开的窗户传来对那些喧闹学生的责骂声.
Invitations rained down on the visiting writer. 来访的这位作家收到了许多邀请信. rain in (used with it 与it连用)
It is raining in, ie Rain is coming through the roof, tent, etc. 漏雨了. rain sth off; US rain sth out (usu passive 通常用於被动语态) (infml 口) prevent (eg an event) from taking place because of rain 因雨而使（事情等）受阻
The match was rained off twice. 比赛因雨而被迫两次改期.
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