基本词汇
n.雨；雨水
v.下雨；(雨点般)落下
形容词: rainless 过去式: rained 过去分词: rained 现在分词: raining 第三人称单数: rains
详情解释
双解释义
英英释义
"a rain of bullets"
"a pelting of insults"
"If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding"
常用短语
常用例句
词汇搭配
经典引文
Long after the storm, water still rained down from the roofs where it had collected.
暴风雨过去很长一段时间后,积在房顶上的雨水仍一个劲儿地从房顶上流下来。
rain down sthThe old woman rained down curses on our heads.
那老婆子把我们骂得狗血喷头。
Swoll'n with..late descending rains.
出自：T. GrayOne rains he died.
出自：B. M. CrokerThe summer rains didn't come.
出自：C. McCulloughWe must put the chairs on the verandah, otherwise they will be rained on.
出自：I. MurdochIt never rains but it pours.
出自：Proverb词语用法
词义讲解
常见错误
词源解说
误 The farmers want the rain.
正 The farmers want rain.
今年的雨水很多。误 We've had many rain this year.
正 We've had much rain this year.
析 rain作“雨水”解时是不可数名词,不能用many修饰,须用much,也不需要定冠词。
他被雨淋了。误 He was caught in rain.
正 He was caught in the rain.
析 “在雨中”英语是in the rain,需要用定冠词the。
昨天晚上有一场小雨。误 There was a small rain last night.
正 There was a light rain last night.
析 “一场小雨”,英文用a light rain,不用small。
一场大雨冲走了许多肥沃的土壤。误 A big rain washed away much rich soil.
正 A heavy rain washed away much rich soil.
析 表示“大雨”通常应该说heavy rain,而不说big rain或great rain。
不断的下雨使两岸都淹没了。误 Continuous rain overflowed the banks.
正 Continuous rains overflowed the banks.
析 rain作“几场雨”或“雨季”解时,习惯用复数。
他们冒雨踢足球。误 They played football under the rain.
正 They played football in the rain.
析 “冒着雨”应该说 in the rain,而不能说 under the rain。
误 It rained at five o'clock.
正 It began to rain at five o'clock.
析 rain用作动词时表示持续的动作,不能跟表示确切的时间点的状语连用。
如果明天不下雨,我们就去动物园。误 If it isn't rain tomorrow, we'll go to the zoo.
正 If it doesn't rain tomorrow, we'll go to the zoo.
析 “下雨”应该用动词rain。
