rain

1. N-UNCOUNT Rain is water that falls from the clouds in small drops. 雨[also 'the' N]

I hope you didn't get soaked standing out in the rain. 我希望你站在外麪雨裡沒(méi)淋得渾身透溼。

2. N-PLURAL In countries where rain only falls in certain seasons, this rain is referred to as the rains. 雨季

...the spring, when the rains came. …春天，雨季來(lái)臨時(shí)。

3. V-I When rain falls, you can say that it is raining. 下雨

It was raining hard, and she didn't have an umbrella. 雨下得很大，而她沒(méi)有帶繖。

4. V-T/V-I If someone rains blows, kicks, or bombs on a person or place, the person or place is attacked by many blows, kicks, or bombs. You can also say that blows, kicks, or bombs rain on a person or place. 使像雨點(diǎn)般落下; 像雨點(diǎn)般落下

The police, raining blows on rioters and spectators alike, cleared the park. 警察對(duì)暴亂者和旁觀者都一陣猛打，清空了公園。

5. PHRASAL VERB Rain down means the same as . 同(rain)

Fighter aircraft rained down high explosives. 戰(zhàn)鬭機(jī)如雨點(diǎn)般投下烈性炸彈。