单词 Collocations with rain 释义

Collocations withrain

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excessive rainIt can prevent erosion caused by excessive rain that might result from surface runoff.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.freezing rainFreezing rain occurs about once every 510 years.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.heavy rainThe secondary streams had small catchment areas and -owed relatively slowly, except after heavy rain.From theCambridge English Corpuslight rainThere was a sandstorm and light rain.From theCambridge English Corpuslowland rainThis study reports on its impact on forest canopy openness at six lowland rain forest sites with contrasting management histories (old-growth, selectively logged and regrowth).From theCambridge English Corpuspouring rainThey stand in pouring rain, in snow and in fog.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0rain delayDue to rain delay, both quarter- and semi-finals were played on the same day, therefore the semifinal match followed the quarterfinal match.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.rain gutterThe main purpose of a rain gutter is to protect a building's foundation by channeling water away from its base.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.rain showerThe 2010 race was memorable for a sudden rain shower at the finish line.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.rain squallShe evaded the destroyer in a rain squall and around 1200 attempted to come to periscope depth.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.seasonal rainDue to variations in annual rainfall, local farmers can not depend on seasonal rain for irrigation and have instead constructed lined and unlined perennial wells for irrigation.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.torrential rainTorrential rain helped to disperse the large crowd, estimated at 150,000.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org/collocation/english/rain##