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2009年1月11日 · Russian. Jan 11, 2009. #3. In my native language when someone walks when it rains, he/she goes " under the rain". But I've never heard this expression in english and it sounds pretty weird. However when it snows and someone walks, we say he/she goes "in the snow".
2018年2月10日 · Rain is wet. Rain causes flooding. Rain enables plants to grow. The above are referring to rain in general. The rain has stopped. The rain is heavier now than earlier. The rain in South Africa is inadequate for current needs. The above refer to specific instances of rain - implicitly or explicitly.
2022年3月12日 · 1-There will be rain in all parts tomorrow. 2-Don't go out in the rain. 3-A light rain began to fall. According to Oxford Dictionary, this noun is " [countable, uncountable]". I have the same problem with this one. 1- It was scorching and there wasn't a cloud in the sky. 2-The plane was flying in cloud most of the way.
2009年4月11日 · English / US. Apr 11, 2009. #2. Rain so heavy that it appears to come down in a continuous sheet of water, rather than in drops. Bienvenido/a al foro.
2017年2月19日 · Feb 19, 2017. #5. Dickens described the rain in a storm as "rush and roar" both onomatopoieic for heavy rain and wind - pitter-patter is gentler. What kind of rain did you have in mind? I'm currently listening to pitter-patter but a couple of days ago here in the San Francisco area, it was rushing and roaring.
2010年12月7日 · Dec 7, 2010. #2. In ordinary use, there is no difference, with one exception: "It could rain tomorrow" can be used in the absence of any knowledge of the weather forecast. That is, we might say "it could rain tomorrow" if we wanted to draw attention to the idea that bad weather could interfere with whatever we're planning for the next day.
2009年10月13日 · English (Ireland) Oct 13, 2009. #2. There is, as you say, nothing wrong with the sentence "It will rain". The difference in meaning is the perception of how soon the event will happen. "It will rain" on its own is a bit pointless. As there is no time mentioned or referenced, it just means that it will rain at some point in the future, which is ...
2007年11月27日 · There was heavy rain in California last night. I infer that everywhere in California there was heavy rain. I was walking through heavy rain one day and saw him standing at a bus stop soaked wet. It was heavy rain I was walking through--I have no idea what it was like on the other side of town--neither does my sentence infer anything either way.
2008年5月19日 · Canadian English. May 19, 2008. #7. If I were to use the singular "rains", I would use "the". If I use the plural "rains", I would not use "the" ie: "Because of recent heavy rains"; "Because of the recent heavy rain". "The" means a specific downpour. If it was sunny and clear a week ago and then started to rain and continued to rain, it means ...
2009年6月11日 · I have trouble describing rain of different intensities. 1.Very thin, sparse drops for less than five minutes which will not force us to take cover. 2. Small drops fall for a few seconds while there is sun too. 3. The rain that lasts for a couple of minutes but soaks everybody out in the open.
