downpour

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈdaʊn.pɔː(ɹ)/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A heavy fall of rain.
    — They got caught in a downpour without an umbrella and came back soaked.
动词 v.
  1. To pour down; rain heavily. intransitive
    — Bank-notes fluttered down and lay about in all directions, relays of sovereigns rolled away like so much dross, bonds and scrip for thousands and tens of thousands clogged the downpouring stream of jewellery and unset gems.

词形变化

downpours plural downpours present,singular,third-person downpouring participle,present downpoured participle,past downpoured past

词源

词源 1
From down- + pour.
Compare typologically Czech liják, Polish ulewa, Slovene naliv, Russian ли́вень (lívenʹ) (akin to лить (litʹ)).
词源 2
From down- + pour.
Compare typologically Czech liják, Polish ulewa, Slovene naliv, Russian ли́вень (lívenʹ) (akin to лить (litʹ)).
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