| 释义 |
Examples:it never rains but it pours—It never rains but it pours.—sweating like rain (idiom); perspire profusely—lit. splitting the head and covering the face (idiom); fig. pelting (with rain etc)—lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. stick together in hard times—lit. turning his hand palm up he gathers the clouds, turning his hand palm down he turns them rain—scorched and drenched by sun and rain (idiom); suffer from exposure the elements—lit. much thunder but little rain; fig. a lot of talk but little action—a patina of ice from freezing rain or water vapor—legendary dragon with the ability control rain and floods—lit. mourning the wind and bewailing the rain; fig. in a wretched plight—lit. spring wind and rain (idiom); fig. the long-term influence of a solid education—produce clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with another (idiom); fig. to shift one's ground—strategic experts as thick as rain (idiom); no shortage of advisers on strategy—take shelter from the rain—loud thunder, but only tiny drops of rain (idiom); a lot of talk, but no action—rain on Mt Ba (idiom); lonely in a strange land—lit. wind and rain through the town (idiom); fig. a big scandal—a shelter from the wind and rain—the rain falls on the just and unjust alike—harvest hurriedly before rain comes—lit. see the wind and assume it will rain (idiom); fig. gullible—a legendary dragon with the ability control rain and floods—lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth—lit. wind and rain darken the sky (idiom); fig. the situation looks grim—Evening Rain, 1980 movie about the Cultural revolution—call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers—lit. believe in the rain on hearing the wind [idiom.]—tossed about by the wind and rain [idiom.]—the rain will fall, the womenfolk will marry [idiom.]—lit. comb one's hair in the wind and wash it in the rain [idiom.]— |