"rainwater" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 雨水

Definition

从天空降下并积聚在表面或容器中的水。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Rainwater" 通常指直接从下雨中收集的水，常用于浇花或清洁。与自来水或河水不同。常见表达有“收集雨水”、“雨水罐”之类。

Examples

We collect rainwater in a big barrel in the backyard.

我们在后院用大桶收集**雨水**。

Plants grow well when watered with rainwater.

用**雨水**浇花，植物长得很好。

The roof leads rainwater into the drain.

屋顶把**雨水**引到排水管里。

Some people filter rainwater and use it for drinking.

有些人会过滤**雨水**来饮用。

During storms, a lot of rainwater floods the streets.

暴雨时，大量**雨水**淹没街道。

I save rainwater for my indoor plants because it's softer than tap water.

我为室内植物储存**雨水**，因为它比自来水软。