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
"a rain of bullets"
"a pelting of insults"
"If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding"
1.雨；雨水
rain is water that falls from the clouds in small drops.
e.g. I hope you didn't get soaked standing out in therain...
我希望你站在外面没有被雨淋透。
e.g. A spot ofrain fell on her hand.
一滴雨落在她的手上。
2.雨季
In countries where rain only falls in certain seasons, this rain is referred to asthe rains .
e.g. ...the spring, when the rains came...
春天，雨季来临时
e.g. The rains have failed again in the Horn of Africa.
雨季又没有光顾非洲之角。
3.下雨；降雨
When rain falls, you can say thatit is raining .
e.g. It rained the whole weekend...
整个周末都在下雨。
e.g. It was raining hard, and she hadn't an umbrella.
雨下得很大，但她没有雨伞。
4.（使）如雨点般落下；（使）大量降下
If someonerains blows, kicks, or bombson a person or place, the person or place is attacked by many blows, kicks, or bombs. You can also say that blows, kicks, or bombsrain on a person or place.
e.g. The police, raining blows on rioters and spectators alike, cleared the park...
警察不分闹事者与观众统统一顿猛击，把人们清除出了足球场。
e.g. Rockets, mortars and artillery rounds rained on buildings.
火箭炮、迫击炮和各种炮弹如雨点般落在大楼上。
5.（从空中落下的）一阵，一连串
Arain of things is a large number of things that fall from the sky at the same time.
e.g. Arain of stones descended on the police.
一阵乱石砸向警察。
6.祸不单行
You can use the expressionit never rains but it pours to mean that several unfortunate events often happen at the same time.
7.完全康复；完全恢复
If you say that someone isas right as rain, you mean that they are completely well or healthy again, for example when they have recovered from an illness or a shock.
e.g. You'll be as right asrain as soon as you are back in your own home with your baby.
你一回家同孩子在一起就会完全没事了。
8.不管晴天或下雨;风雨无阻
If you say that someone does somethingrain or shine, you mean that they do it regularly, without being affected by the weather or other circumstances.
e.g. Frances took her daughter walking every day,rain or shine.
弗朗西丝无论晴天还是下雨，每天都带女儿去散步。
相关词组：rain offrain out
1. 鱼：下面特别送上鲨鱼(rain)的<发如雪>,大家多多踩场.....!!!
2.rain：regional access information network; 地区接入信息网
全国各地将有雨。
The boys went for a walk despite of the rain.尽管下雨，孩子们还是去散步。
The rain beat against the windows.雨水拍打在窗户上。
Too much rain accounted for the poor crop.太多的雨水导致庄稼歉收。
There is plenty of rain this year.今年雨水充足。
If it doesn't rain tomorrow, we'll have a picnic.如果明天不下雨，我们就去野餐。
It began to rain as soon as he left home.他刚刚离开家就下起雨来。
Tears rained down her cheeks.眼泪顺着她的面颊如雨点般落下。
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。
There will be rain in all parts tomorrow.明天，各地区都会有雨。
rain is forecast for the weekend.预报周末有雨。
Don't go out in the rain.下雨呢，别出去了。
It's pouring with rain (= raining very hard) .大雨倾盆。
heavy'/torrential'/driving rain大雨；倾盆大雨
The rain poured down.雨瓢泼而下。
It looks like rain (= as if it is going to rain) .好像要下雨。
A light rain began to fall.小雨开始飘落。
I think I felt a drop of rain.我好像感觉到掉雨点儿了。
The rains come in September.雨季九月份开始。
a rain of arrows'/stones箭密如雨；铺天盖地而来的石头
He goes jogging every morning, rain or shine.他每天早晨出去跑步，风雨无阻。
Is it raining?下雨了吗？
It had been raining hard all night.大雨下了一整夜。
It hardly rained at all last summer.去年夏天几乎没怎么下雨。
It started to rain.开始下雨了。
Bombs rained (down) on the city's streets.炸弹雨点儿似的落在这座城市的街道上。
Falling debris rained on us from above.碎片从上面像雨点儿一样落在我们身上。
He covered his face as the blows rained down on him (= he was hit repeatedly) .他在遭到雨点般的击打时护住了自己的脸。
I hope you didn't get soaked standing out in the rain...我希望你站在外面没有被雨淋透。
A spot of rain fell on her hand.一滴雨落在她的手上。
...the spring, when the rains came...春天，雨季来临时
The rains have failed again in the Horn of Africa.雨季又没有光顾非洲之角。
It rained the whole weekend...整个周末都在下雨。
It was raining hard, and she hadn't an umbrella.雨下得很大，但她没有雨伞。
The police, raining blows on rioters and spectators alike, cleared the park...警察不分闹事者与观众统统一顿猛击，把人们清除出了足球场。
Rockets, mortars and artillery rounds rained on buildings.火箭炮、迫击炮和各种炮弹如雨点般落在大楼上。
A rain of stones descended on the police.一阵乱石砸向警察。
You'll be as right as rain as soon as you are back in your own home with your baby.你一回家同孩子在一起就会完全没事了。
Frances took her daughter walking every day, rain or shine.弗朗西丝无论晴天还是下雨，每天都带女儿去散步。
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。
Tears rained down her cheeks.
她泪流满面。
The meeting was rained off.
大会因雨而取消。
Two cricket matches were rained off this weekend, and would have to be played next week.
由于下雨,这周末的两场板球赛没能举行,只能在下周比赛了。
Shells rained on the enemy positions.
炮弹像雨点般地落在敌军阵地上。
I lay still as the blows continued to rain on my head.
拳头如雨点般落在我的头上,我躺在那儿一动也不动。
Misfortunes have rained heavily upon the old man.
那老人接连遭遇不幸。
Take care not to let these goods be rained on.
当心别让这些货物淋到雨。
rain sth on〔upon〕 sb/sthThe crowd rained kisses on the popular actor.
人们纷纷亲吻这位受欢迎的演员。
The smokestacks rained black soot on the city.
烟囱里冒出的黑色煤灰雨点般地从城市上空落下。
Angrily, he rained blows on the door, but no one came.
他气愤地用拳头拼命砸门,但是没有人来开门。
They rained bombs and rockets on the enemy gun emplacements.
他们以炸弹和火箭袭击了敌人的炮兵阵地。
Shells were rained on them, but no one thought of his own danger.
炮弹像雨点般地落下来,但没有一个人想到个人安危。
The Saturday night rally in the stadium was rained out.
星期六晚上在体育场举行的集会因下雨而取消了。
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谈论天气
A：It looks like it’’s going to be sunny.
今天看来像是个晴天。
B：Yes, it’’s much better than yesterday.
是的，比昨天好多了。
A：They say we’’re going to get somerain later.
据说待会儿要下雨。
B：Oh, let’’s just hope it stays warm.
哦，我只希望一直暖和下去。
电影演员
A：Who’s your favorite actor?
你最喜欢哪位演员？
B：Tom Cruise, of course!
当然是汤姆克鲁兹了。
A：You’ve got to be kidding me! He’s horrible!
不是开玩笑吧，他很讨厌。
B：He may be a strange person in real life, but he’s a talented actor.
也许在现实生活中，他是个怪人，但他是个天才演员。
A：He used to be. He was good inrain Man, Jerry McGuire, and Cocktail. But the films he’s done recently aren’t worth seeing.
他过去是这样。他在《雨人》《征服情海》《花心情圣》中都有上佳表演。但他最近的片子却不值得一看。
rain什么意思
B：Do you mean that you didn’t like Mission Impossible III?
你的意思是你不喜欢看《碟中谍3》吗？
A：That’s exactly what I mean. I actually left the theater halfway through the film!
就是这个意思，这场电影我只看了一半就离开了电影院。
B：Who’s your favorite actor?
你最喜欢哪位演员？
A：I like John Cusack.
我喜欢约翰库萨克。
B：What’s your favorite John Cusack’s film?
你最喜欢他演的哪部电影？
A：I like one of his older ones, Say Anything. Have you seen it?
我喜欢他演的一部老电影《情到深处》。你看过吗？
rain的近义词
B：Sure, that’s a good film.
当然，这是部不错的电影。
A：Some people say that he always plays the same role. Do you think that makes him a bad actor?
一些人说他总是演相同的角色，你觉得这有损他的名声吗？
B：Not necessarily. Maybe he just knows what he does well and sticks withthat.
那倒不会，也许是因为他知道自己擅长演哪类角色才专注于此。
A：Regardless, I think he’s great.
不管怎样，我都觉得他是个好演员。
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。
It israining heavily but I don't have an umbrella with me.
雨下得很大，但我没带伞。
2020哈尔滨市卷
Mum and I were just going out when it began torain.
我和妈妈刚要出去，天就开始下雨了。
2020河北省卷
In summer, it oftenrains heavily with strong wind in Southern China．
夏天，中国南方经常下大雨，刮大风。
2019南宁市卷
Therains were smart enough to come in time for the farmer's busy season.
雨水来得很及时，正好赶上了农民的忙碌季节。
2020成都市A卷
Who offered help to families after the heavyrains?
暴雨过后，谁向受灾家庭提供了帮助？
2020河北省卷
With increased skills and experience, the people learnt how to make the boats stronger againstrains and storms.
随着技能和经验的增加，人们学会了如何使船在风雨中更坚固。
2019上海市卷
