2N-PLURAL 雨季 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,雨季来临时
The rains have failed again in the Horn of Africa.
雨季又没有光顾非洲之角。
3VERB 下雨;降雨 When rain falls, you can say that it is raining . 下雨;降雨
It rained the whole weekend. [itVERB]
整个周末都在下雨。
It was raining hard, and she hadn't an umbrella. [VERB]
雨下得很大,但她没有雨伞。
SYN pour, pelt (down), teem, bucket down [informal]
4V-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. (使)如雨点般落下;(使)大量降下
The police, raining blows on rioters and spectators alike, cleared the park. [VERB noun + on]
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. [VERB + on]
6PHRASE 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. 祸不单行
7PHRASE [verb-link 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. 完全康复;完全恢复 [informal]
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。
8PHRASE 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. 不管晴天或下雨;风雨无阻
Frances took her daughter walking every day, rain or shine.