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单词 rained-off
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Definition of rained-off in English:

rained-off

adjective ˌreɪndˈɒf
  • Chiefly British. Of an outdoor event (especially a sporting match): cancelled or abandoned because of the rain.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in The Wellsboro Agitator. From rained, past participle of rain + off, after to rain off.

 
 

Definition of rained-off in US English:

rained-off

adjectiveˌreɪndˈɒf
  • Chiefly British. Of an outdoor event (especially a sporting match): cancelled or abandoned because of the rain.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in The Wellsboro Agitator. From rained, past participle of rain + off, after to rain off.

 
 
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