Rainfall Meaning in English
word
ˈɹeɪnˌfɔɫ
RAYN-fawl
ɹˈeɪnfɔːl
RAYN-fawl
释义
The amount of rain that falls in a particular area during a specific period of time.
用法与细微差别
Used as an uncountable noun and usually in scientific or weather contexts. Common phrases: 'annual rainfall,' 'heavy rainfall,' 'low rainfall.' Not synonymous with 'rain' (the event); 'rainfall' measures the total quantity.
Spanish: precipitación - lluvia (cantidad)Portuguese (BR): chuva (quantidade) - precipitaçãoPortuguese (PT): precipitação - pluviosidadeChinese (Simplified): 降雨量Chinese (Traditional): 降雨量Hindi: वर्षा (मात्रा)Arabic: كمية الأمطارBengali: বৃষ্টিপাতRussian: осадки - количество осадковJapanese: 降水量Vietnamese: lượng mưaKorean: 강수량Turkish: yağış miktarıUrdu: بارش کا مقدارIndonesian: curah hujan
例句
The city recorded heavy rainfall last night.
basic
Low rainfall can cause droughts.
basic
We measure the rainfall every week.
basic
Annual rainfall in this region is much higher than in other areas.
natural
Farmers depend on regular rainfall for their crops to grow.
natural
This year, the rainfall has been unpredictable, causing some flooding in the city.
natural