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夏天的天氣變化多端，有時候大晴天裡飄著小雨；有時候正中午大太陽熱到不行，到了下午卻說下雨就下雨！其實下雨雖然麻煩，但同時也是我們水源的重要來源。
Let’s talk 的英文老師整理出了關於「雨」的詞彙，帶大家了解不同型態的雨。
Drizzle 小雨、細雨
Light rain, fine rain drops
Example:We can just quickly get to the subway as it’s just drizzling.
Downpour 傾盆大雨
A heavy rainfall.
Example:This incessant downpour is driving me crazy.
Bucketing Down 暴雨
Heavy Rains
Example:I think you should stay back as it’s bucketing down.
Torrential Rain – 暴雨(通常用於氣象新聞)
Example:The city experiences torrential rain last evening.
Scattered Showers – 陣雨
Example:The city will experience scattered showers throughout the day tomorrow.
Raining cats and dogs – 俚語，指傾盆大雨
Example:I didn’t go for my class as it was raining cats and dogs.
Flood 洪水
Damp 輕微濕透
Drenched 完全濕透
Soaked 完全濕透
A clap of thunder – 指打雷隆隆的聲響
A bolt of lightning – 指打雷時在天空閃過的光
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