"pelting" in Chinese (Simplified)
扔猛烈打击(雨)
Definition
“Pelting”指猛烈而连续地扔东西,或形容雨或冰雹下得很大很急。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
‘Pelting’常见于与‘rain’或‘hail’搭配(如‘pelting rain’),作动词是反复用力投掷,作形容词表示猛烈下雨。不正式,多用于描述和新闻报道。不要和‘pellet’(小球)混淆。
Examples
Children were pelting stones at the wall.
孩子们在向墙上**扔**石头。
The rain was pelting down all night.
雨**猛烈地下**了一整夜。
People were pelting the parade floats with confetti.
人们在向花车**扔**五彩纸屑。
We got soaked walking home in that pelting rain.
我们在那场**大雨**中回家被淋透了。
Protesters started pelting the police with eggs and tomatoes.
抗议者开始向警察**扔**鸡蛋和西红柿。
The wind blew harder, sending hail pelting against the windows.
风越刮越大,冰雹开始**猛打**窗户。