单词 | peltering |
释义 | > as lemmasˈpeltering ˈpeltering adj. (chiefly in sense 1). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > rain > [adjective] > heavy steepc1330 pissingc1475 thightc1480 pouring1577 pashing1581 sad1590 steep-down1601 solid1621 even down1622 sluicy1697 pelting1710 buck1732 steeping1774 peppering1827 sluicing1847 torrential1849 peltering1858 plumping1879 teeming1880 lashing1885 monsoonish1886 sheeting1940 1858 C. J. Lever Martins of Cro' Martin xiv. 131 Now, rising to pace the room, or drawing nigh the window to curse the peltering rain without. 1927 Glasgow Herald 27 Aug. 8 The peltering rains (which were certainly general) made the grass so wet that the..cow ate far too much juice. 1999 Times of India (Nexis) 5 Sept. An entire clutch of local workers..gathered at Kharun Ka Adda in the heart of the city to take shelter from the peltering rain. < as lemmas |
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