"rain down" in Chinese (Simplified)
倾泻大量落下
Definition
像雨一样大量从上方落下。常常用于除水以外的事物,比如物品、赞扬或批评大量涌来。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多为比喻用法,形容事物(不仅限于雨)大量快速地落下,如“掌声”、“批评”、“子弹”。不用在温和或缓慢的情景中。
Examples
The rain rained down on the roof all night.
雨水整晚**倾泻**在屋顶上。
Stones rained down from the mountain during the storm.
暴风雨中石头从山上**倾泻而下**。
Applause rained down after her performance.
她表演后掌声**如雨点般落下**。
Criticism rained down on the politician after his remarks.
那位政客发言后,批评声**纷纷而至**。
When the prize money was announced, cheers rained down from the crowd.
宣布奖金时,人群中欢呼声**如雨般爆发**。
Rocks rained down on the car as it drove under the bridge.
汽车驶过桥下时,石块**纷纷落下**在车上。