raining

1. N-UNCOUNT 雨；雨水
   Rain is water that falls from the clouds in small drops.
   1. 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。
   2. A spot of rain fell on her hand.
      一滴雨落在她的手上。
2. N-PLURAL 雨季
   In countries where rain only falls in certain seasons, this rain is referred to as the rains .
   1. ...the spring, when the rains came...
      春天，雨季来临时
   2. The rains have failed again in the Horn of Africa.
      雨季又没有光顾非洲之角。
3. VERB 下雨；降雨
   When rain falls, you can say that it is raining .
   1. It rained the whole weekend...
      整个周末都在下雨。
   2. It was raining hard, and she hadn't an umbrella.
      雨下得很大，但她没有雨伞。
4. V-ERG （使）如雨点般落下；（使）大量降下
   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.
   1. 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。
   2. 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。
   3. Rain down means the same as rain .
      rain down同rain
   4. Fighter aircraft rained down high explosives...
      战斗机投下大量烈性炸药。
   5. Grenades and mortars rained down on Dubrovnik.
      手榴弹和迫击炮弹如雨点般落在杜布罗夫尼克。
5. N-SING （从空中落下的）一阵，一连串
   A rain of things is a large number of things that fall from the sky at the same time.
   1. A rain of stones descended on the police.
      一阵乱石砸向警察。
6. 祸不单行
   You can use the expression it never rains but it pours to mean that several unfortunate events often happen at the same time.
7. PHRASE 完全康复；完全恢复
   If you say that someone is as 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.
   1. 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。
8. PHRASE 不管晴天或下雨;风雨无阻
   If you say that someone does something rain or shine, you mean that they do it regularly, without being affected by the weather or other circumstances.
   1. 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。

1. It's always dull and raining.
   天气总是阴雨连绵。
2. It was raining quietly and steadily and there were little pools of water on the gravel drive
   雨一直静静地下着，沙砾车道上积起了一摊摊水。
3. It was raining hard, and she hadn't an umbrella.
   雨下得很大，但她没有雨伞。
4. 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。
5. It was raining when we set out.
   我们出发时正下着雨。
6. It's raining rustlingly.
   雨刷刷地下起来了。
7. It's raining now.
   天下着雨呢。
8. Oh, my! What a downpour!; My God! It's raining like hell!
   哎呀，好大的雨呀！
9. Hurry in, children. It's raining!
   孩子们，快进来，下雨啦！
10. It's raining hard.
    雨下得正急。
11. Yesterday the radio forecast drizzle, and today it is indeed raining.
    昨天预报有小雨，今天果然下起来了。
12. It's raining harder and harder.
    雨越下越欢。
13. It's raining in torrents.; The rain poured down in torrents.
    大雨滂沱。
14. Let's go right now before it's raining hard.
    趁着雨还不大，咱们快走吧！
15. It has been raining heavily in the last few days and mountain torrents may become a danger at any moment. We must be prepared.
    连续下了几天大雨，随时有暴发山洪的危险，要做好准备。
16. Is it dangerous to go about bareheaded when it's raining?
    下雨的时候光着头到处走有危险吗？
17. Come inside, it is raining.
    正在下雨，到里面来。
18. Damn it! it's raining again.
    他妈的！又下雨了！
19. It's raining today; he most likely won't come.
    今天下雨，他横不来了。
20. It was raining, but even so we had to go out.
    天在下雨，尽管这样我们也不得不外出。
21. What changeable weather, fine one moment, raining the next!
    这天气真是变化无常，时而晴天，时而下雨！
22. Now it's started raining; so much for my idea of taking a walk.
    既然开始下雨了，我去散步的念头只好作罢。
23. It was cold, raining, and to crown it all, we had to go home on foot.
    天气寒冷，又下雨，更糟糕的是，我们得步行回家。
24. It raining, the little girl helped her grandmother along difficultly.
    下雨了，那个小女孩扶着她的祖母艰难地向前走着。
25. It kept on raining.
    雨一个劲儿地下。
26. It was raining hard, which kept us indoors.
    雨下得很大，把我们困在了家里。
27. It's raining hard; we must get under cover quickly.
    雨下得很大，我们必须赶快找个避雨的地方。
28. After raining, I always hose the yard out.
    雨后，我总是用软管把院子冲干净。
29. It's raining hard; the dike is going to collapse.
    雨下得很大，这堤要垮了。

adj

1. falling in drops or as if falling like rain
   1. watched the raining apple blossoms