downpour的音标为[ˈdaʊnpɔː]:大雨,大量地涌出。基本翻译为“倾盆大雨”,也可指“大量涌出”。速记技巧为:down(向下)+pour(倒出)→倒下→大量涌出。
Downpour这个词的词源可以追溯到古英语,意为“倾盆大雨”。它的词形变化形式包括复数形式“downpours”,过去式和过去分词形式“downpoured”,现在分词形式“downpouring”。这个词在英语中常常用来形容大雨倾泻而下,非常生动形象。
相关单词:
1. “rain” - 雨是最常见的与downpour相关的单词,它来自拉丁语的“raenum”,意为“雨水”。
2. “torrent” - 意为“激流”或“洪流”,这个词也与水有关,其词源可以追溯到拉丁语的“torrentium”。
3. “drench” - 意为“浸湿”或“湿透”,这个词也与水有关,其词源可以追溯到古英语“dræcnan”,意为“浸湿”。
4. “soaking” - 意为“湿透的”或“浸湿的”,这个词也与水有关,其词源可以追溯到古英语“socean”,意为“浸入水中”。
5. “spatter” - 意为“溅射”或“泼溅”,这个词与雨滴溅射在地面上有关。
6. “sprinkle” - 意为“撒洒”或“少量洒”,这个词与雨滴撒落有关。
7. “drizzle” - 意为“小雨”或“细雨”,这个词也与雨滴落下有关。
8. “rainstorm” - 意为“暴雨”或“暴风雨”,这个词由名词“rain”和“storm”组成,表示暴风雨中的大雨。
9. “torrential” - 意为“如洪流的”,这个词由形容词“torrential”转化而来,用来形容雨量极大。
10. “abundant rainfall” - 意为“丰富的降雨量”,这个词由名词“abundance”和“rainfall”组成,用来形容降雨量多的地区。
downpour短语:
1. heavy downpour 大暴雨
2. a downpour of rain 倾盆大雨
3. a sudden downpour 突然下大雨
4. a heavy downpour of hail 冰雹大暴雨
5. a heavy downpour of water 水倾盆大雨
6. a heavy downpour of snow 雪倾盆大雨
7. a heavy downpour of tears 泪如雨下
例句:
1. The sky opened up and a heavy downpour began.
天空突然阴了下来,下起了倾盆大雨。
2. The sudden downpour drenched everyone on the street.
突然的倾盆大雨把街上的人都淋湿了。
3. The heavy downpour caused flooding in many areas.
大暴雨导致许多地区发生水灾。
4. She burst into tears after hearing the news, her face turned ashen and she was drenched in tears.
听到这个消息后,她突然哭了起来,泪水如雨而下。
5. The rain came down in a torrent, soaking everyone in its path.
雨水如瀑布般倾泻而下,淋湿了所有经过的人。
6. The rain was pouring down, making it difficult to see anything clearly.
雨下得很大,使得视线模糊不清。
7. The rain was pouring down, but we still had to go out and do some work.
尽管雨下得很大,我们还是得出去做一些工作。
英文小作文:
The rain is pouring outside, making everything wet and damp. I feel a sense of calmness when I look out the window and see the rain falling steadily. It reminds me of the beauty of nature and the power of water, which is something that we often take for granted in our busy lives.
However, the rain also brings some challenges, such as getting stuck in traffic jams or being unable to go out for a walk or run due to the weather conditions. But even with these challenges, I still enjoy the rain because it reminds me of the importance of being connected to nature and taking time to appreciate its beauty and wonders.
In conclusion, the rain is both a source of beauty and challenge, but it is always worthwhile to take the time to appreciate it and be grateful for its presence in our lives.
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