释义 |
Examples:lit. mourning the wind and bewailing the rain; fig. in a wretched plight—take shelter from the rain—the rain falls on the just and unjust alike—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.]—the rain will fall, the womenfolk will marry [idiom.]—lit. comb one's hair in the wind and wash it in the rain [idiom.]—call the wind and summon the rain [idiom.]—the sound of light rain or drizzle [idiom.]—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—legendary dragon with the ability control rain and floods—lit. spring wind and rain (idiom); fig. the long-term influence of a solid education—sound of the wind blowing or rain falling—produce clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with another (idiom); fig. to shift one's ground—lit. wind and rain through the town (idiom); fig. a big scandal—a shelter from the wind and rain—lit. see the wind and assume it will rain (idiom); fig. gullible—a legendary dragon with the ability control rain and floods—lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain)—lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth—lit. wind and rain darken the sky (idiom); fig. the situation looks grim—tossed about by the wind and rain [idiom.]— |