"pouring rain" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 傾盆大雨

Definition

非常大且持續不斷的雨，就像從容器中倒出來一樣。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Pouring rain” 多用於口語，形容雨下得非常大。常見說法有 'It's pouring rain' 或 'It's pouring.' 英文不說 'strong rain' 或 'big rain'，正確搭配是 'heavy rain' 或 'pouring rain.'

Examples

We got soaked in the pouring rain.

我們被**傾盆大雨**淋濕了。

It's hard to see when you're driving in pouring rain.

在**傾盆大雨**中開車很難看清楚。

The soccer match continued despite the pouring rain.

儘管有**傾盆大雨**，足球比賽還是繼續了。

We ran for cover when the pouring rain started out of nowhere.

當**傾盆大雨**突然下起時，我們趕緊找地方躲雨。

Don't forget your umbrella—there's pouring rain in the forecast.

別忘了帶傘——天氣預報說有**傾盆大雨**。

After an hour of pouring rain, the streets looked like rivers.

經過一小時的**傾盆大雨**後，街道看起來像河流一樣。