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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;
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An excess of rain caused severe floods.
雨水過量造成了嚴重的水災。
fitful showers of rain
斷斷續續的陣雨
Heavy rain prohibited his going out.
暴雨使他無法外出(參看 2 c)。
The heavy rain made the course ride soft.
大雨使那個跑馬場變得松軟（騎起馬來覺得地面松軟）。
The crops are suffering from deficient rain.
莊稼因雨量不足而遭受損害。
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【記】※ rain-雨,vain-徒勞的:雨后再打傘,只能是徒勞的
※ r-拼音“人”,a-一,in-在:為何那人如何一直站在雨中
※ r-似“花”,ai-拼音“愛”,n-似“門”:花愛門前下大雨
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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. 快進來, 別讓雨淋著.
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 （熱帶地區 的）雨季
The rains come in September. 雨季於九月到來.
3 [sing] (preceded by an adj 用於形容詞之後) shower of rain of the specified type 某種類型的雨
There was a heavy rain during the night. 夜間下了一場大雨.
4 [sing] ~ of sth (esp fig 尤作比喻) great number of things falling like rain 像雨點般降落的東西
a rain of arrows, bullets, etc 箭、 子彈等如雨點一般
a rain of ashes, eg from a volcano 如雨點般落下的灰塵（如從火山口中噴出者）.
5 (idm 習語) come ,rain, come `shine; (come) ,rain or `shine whether there is rain or sunshine; whatever happens 不論晴雨; 不管發生什麼事情
The fete will take place on Sunday, rain or shine. 游園義賣會定於星期日舉行, 風雨無阻. right as rain => right.
rain v
1 [I] (used with it 與it連用) 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 像雨點般落在某人[某物]上
Blows rained on the door. 敲門聲像雨點一樣.
The suitcase burst open and its contents rained on the floor. 手提箱裂開了, 里面的東西紛紛落在地板上.
3 (idm 習語) it ,never ,rains but it `pours (saying 諺) misfortunes, etc usually come in large numbers 不雨則已, 一雨傾盆; 災禍等不發生則已, 一發生便接踵而至
First my car broke down, then I lost my key
it never rains but it pours! 先是我的汽車出了故障, 接著又丟了鑰匙, 真是禍不單行! rain `buckets; rain cats and `dogs (esp in the continuous tenses 尤用於進行時態) rain very heavily 下傾盆大雨.
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. 她淚流滿面.
Loose rocks rained down (the hillside). 松動的巖石大量滾下（山坡）. rain down (on sb/sth) come down on sb/sth 傳給某人[某事物]
Abuse rained down on the noisy students from the open windows. 穿過敞開的窗戶傳來對那些喧鬧學生的責罵聲.
Invitations rained down on the visiting writer. 來訪的這位作家收到了許多邀請信. rain in (used with it 與it連用)
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 通常用於被動語態) (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. 比賽因雨而被迫兩次改期.
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潤（諧音）：春 雨潤物細無聲
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*[rein]n. 雨, 下雨, 雨天vi. 下雨vt. 使大量落下相關詞組: rain influence on... rain praises on sb rain or shine rain out as right as rain rain cats and dogs rain sth off
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It was such a great idea to spend the weekend this way.
這樣過周末的主意簡直太棒了。
This nation is noted for its political stability.
這個國家以政治穩定聞名。
That's ridiculous.
那太荒唐了。