| 单词 | to rain in |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto rain in to rain in intransitive. With non-referential it in it rains in: rain enters or penetrates. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > abundance > abound [verb (intransitive)] > flow or fall abundantly overflowOE rainc1175 streama1250 overfleeta1325 fleetc1374 gush?a1400 pour1538 troll1576 to rain in1596 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > rain > rain falls [verb (intransitive)] > rain penetrates it rains in1596 1596 in J. Barmby Churchwardens' Accts. Pittington (1888) 270 Mendinge the church porch and over hed above where it did rayne in. 1665 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng Restored 99 The Impluvium or open part where it rained in. c1771 S. Foote Maid of Bath ii. 36 The house..is a little out of repair; not that it rains in..at above five or six places. 1842 W. C. Condition & Treatm. Children Employed in Mines & Collieries ii. 29 It rains in at the roof terribly; my clothes are wet through almost all day long. 1853 M. Howitt tr. F. Bremer Homes of New World II. 240 The house was not in good condition; it rained in through the roof. 1936 Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 8 May 16/2 The ornamental plaster ceilings fell in after it had rained in through a hole in the roof. 1994 K. March tr. G. Belli Inhabited Woman xii. 171 It had rained in through the half-open windows. 2003 UK Newsquest Regional Press (Lancashire) (Nexis) 1 Mar. It rains in through the roof. < as lemmas |
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