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rain

/ˈreɪn/

US UK

noun

plural rains

water that falls in drops from clouds in the sky [noncount]

The weatherman forecasts rain for this afternoon.

We could hear the sound of (the) rain on the roof.

Everyone went inside when the rain began to fall.

He was standing outside in the pouring rain. [=rain falling in large drops and with a lot of force]

Take an umbrella with you. It looks like rain. [=the sky looks the way it does when there is going to be rain] [count]

spring/summer rains

What the garden needs is a good, soaking rain.

A light/heavy rain began to fall.

There has been some flooding due to the recent heavy rains. - see also acid rain

[noncount] :weather in which there is a lot of rain :rainy weather

We've had a week of rain.

rains [plural] :large amounts of rain that fall at a particular time of year

The rains came and flooded the valley.

[singular] :a large amount of something falling from above

a rain of ash/ashes

(as) right as rain

xem right

rain or shine

or come rain, come shine or come rain or come shine - used to say that something will happen even it rains

The party will be on Tuesday, rain or shine. - sometimes used figuratively

I'll always love you, come rain or come shine. [=I will love you no matter what happens]

verb

rains; rained; raining

[no obj] - used with it to say that rain is falling

Take an umbrella with you. It's raining. [=rain is falling from the sky]

The weatherman said it will rain later this afternoon.

It rained all day.

It's raining (pretty) hard/heavily. [=there is a lot of rain falling]

It's raining lightly. [=there is a small amount or rain falling]

always followed by an adverb or preposition [no obj] :to fall from above in large amounts

Ashes rained (down) from the volcano.

Sparks from the fireworks rained on the field.

[+ obj] :to cause (something) to fall in large amounts

The volcano rained ashes on the city.

The boxers rained blows/punches on each other. [=the boxers hit each other many times]

be rained out

US or Brit be rained off

to be canceled because of rain

Today's game was rained out and will be played tomorrow instead.

rain cats and dogs

informal :to rain very hard

rain on someone's parade

US informal :to spoil someone's pleasure

I don't mean to rain on your parade, but I have some bad news.

when it rains, it pours

US or chiefly Brit it never rains but it pours

informal - used to say that when something bad happens other bad things usually happen at the same time

The team not only lost the game but three of its best players were injured. When it rains, it pours.

* Các từ tương tự:
rain check, rain date, rain forest, rainbow, raincoat, raindrop, rainfall, rainproof, rainstorm