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单词 rainstorm
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Definition of rainstorm in English:

rainstorm

noun ˈreɪnstɔːmˈreɪnˌstɔrm
  • A storm with heavy rain.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • El Nino will lead to abnormal weather and the increase of tropical cyclones will bring more rainstorms to the lower reaches of the Yangtze River.
    • The flood that caused the failure was generated by heavy rainstorms that dumped 14 inches of water on the watershed.
    • I was actually sheltered during a heavy rainstorm in a stone manor house belonging to a buccaneer.
    • Most of the precipitation fails as heavy, almost daily rainstorms between July and September.
    • The plaintiff was the owner of adjoining land which was flooded when the pipe became blocked by debris after a heavy rainstorm.
    • The warning was issued in view of the torrential rains to rainstorms and strong winds forecast for the valleys.
    • The recent heavy rainstorms have raised the water level of all three major rivers in Guangxi above the warning line, according to the local flood-control authority.
    • The atmospheric disturbance caused by rapid evaporation from these sudden, heavy rainstorms over a large land mass has a major effect on water supply forecasts in the West.
    • As if on cue the heavens opened, a heavy rainstorm hit us, and visibility dropped to no more than one or two cars ahead and behind.
    • Many treatments require reapplication every 4 to 6 weeks and after heavy rainstorms.
    • Be sure the terrace material is strong enough and anchored well enough to stay in place through freezing and thawing, and heavy rainstorms.
    • It was very sunny outside, but to the very west end of the town were dark clouds and a heavy rainstorm.
    • He had to deal with sweltering humidity, torrential rainstorms, former Khmer Rouge warlords and mischievous monkeys and elephants.
    • The weather patterns were consistently dry and sunny in the morning with steadily building clouds and heavy rainstorms in the late afternoon.
    • Severe flash flood watches remain in effect in and around Las Vegas after heavy rainstorms.
    • After one week a heavy rainstorm washed away some of the plantlets that were not firmly rooted at that time.
    • His first surprise came when he stepped down from his car in the middle of a heavy rainstorm.
    • Tuesday's session was slightly delayed after a heavy rainstorm caused some flooding and running water in several areas of the circuit.
    • The first of the two test sessions ran on a track that started very wet after a heavy rainstorm and only dried slightly.
    • Their game against the Montreal Expos was rained out by one of the worst rainstorms in an area known for its tropical storms.
    Synonyms
    rainfall, precipitation, raindrops, rainwater, wet weather

Rhymes

brainstorm
 
 

Definition of rainstorm in US English:

rainstorm

nounˈreɪnˌstɔrmˈrānˌstôrm
  • A storm with heavy rain.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most of the precipitation fails as heavy, almost daily rainstorms between July and September.
    • The flood that caused the failure was generated by heavy rainstorms that dumped 14 inches of water on the watershed.
    • The atmospheric disturbance caused by rapid evaporation from these sudden, heavy rainstorms over a large land mass has a major effect on water supply forecasts in the West.
    • As if on cue the heavens opened, a heavy rainstorm hit us, and visibility dropped to no more than one or two cars ahead and behind.
    • Their game against the Montreal Expos was rained out by one of the worst rainstorms in an area known for its tropical storms.
    • The weather patterns were consistently dry and sunny in the morning with steadily building clouds and heavy rainstorms in the late afternoon.
    • The first of the two test sessions ran on a track that started very wet after a heavy rainstorm and only dried slightly.
    • Tuesday's session was slightly delayed after a heavy rainstorm caused some flooding and running water in several areas of the circuit.
    • The warning was issued in view of the torrential rains to rainstorms and strong winds forecast for the valleys.
    • After one week a heavy rainstorm washed away some of the plantlets that were not firmly rooted at that time.
    • His first surprise came when he stepped down from his car in the middle of a heavy rainstorm.
    • He had to deal with sweltering humidity, torrential rainstorms, former Khmer Rouge warlords and mischievous monkeys and elephants.
    • El Nino will lead to abnormal weather and the increase of tropical cyclones will bring more rainstorms to the lower reaches of the Yangtze River.
    • Severe flash flood watches remain in effect in and around Las Vegas after heavy rainstorms.
    • Many treatments require reapplication every 4 to 6 weeks and after heavy rainstorms.
    • I was actually sheltered during a heavy rainstorm in a stone manor house belonging to a buccaneer.
    • It was very sunny outside, but to the very west end of the town were dark clouds and a heavy rainstorm.
    • The recent heavy rainstorms have raised the water level of all three major rivers in Guangxi above the warning line, according to the local flood-control authority.
    • The plaintiff was the owner of adjoining land which was flooded when the pipe became blocked by debris after a heavy rainstorm.
    • Be sure the terrace material is strong enough and anchored well enough to stay in place through freezing and thawing, and heavy rainstorms.
    Synonyms
    rainfall, precipitation, raindrops, rainwater, wet weather
 
 
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