But some time later it began to rain.
但過了一陣子。天下起雨來，
新概念英語第二冊
Lesson 27 A wet night
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 時間;時刻;時代;次;
vt. 為…安排時間;測定…的時間;調準（機械的）速度;撥準（鐘、表）的快慢;
vi. 合拍;和諧;打拍子;
adj. 定時的;定期的;[美國英語]分期（付款）的;
int. [體育]時間到，（一場或一局等的）比賽時限，暫停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能帶兩個。
近義：clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon
n. 雨;（熱帶地區的）雨季，雨天;雨點般降落的東西;<俚>電子流;
vt.& vi. （雨）降下，（使）降落;大量地給，（使）大量落下;
?? 潤（諧音）：春 雨潤物細無聲
"By the looks of it, we shan't have much rain this month."
看樣子這個月雨水也不會很多.
近義：shower, rainfall, pluvial
later
['let?]
adv. 較晚地;以后，過后;后來;隨后;
adj. 后來的;以后的;接近末期的;晚年的;
"He was banished to Australia, where he died five years later."
他被流放到澳大利亞，五年后在那里去世。
近義：posterior, subsequent, succeeding, ulterior, farther, following
反義：precedent, prevenient, previous, prior, forefatherly, advance