Once outside the house she darted quickly along the road then through a gap in a hedge, and last I saw was the little black figure flitting over the rain-swept grass of a field.
戴比一出屋就沿路飞奔,然后穿过树篱一处空隙,最后只见那个黑影轻快地在雨淋过的草地上一掠而过。
Less colorful birds and animals that inhabit the rain forest tend to rely on forms of signaling other than the visual, particularly over long distances.
热带雨林中居住的不那么鲜艳的鸟类和动物,往往依赖于视觉以外的信号形式,尤其是长距离的信号。
It rains a lot less than Seattle and the rain is spread out over more days than those cities.
这里的降雨量比西雅图少得多,而且降雨持续时间也比那些城市更长。
During floods, Thai farmers flew kites over their fields. They hoped the kites would drive away the clouds and stop the rain.
洪水期间,泰国农民在田里放风筝。他们希望风筝能驱散云层,阻止下雨。
Less colorful birds and animals that inhabit the rain forest tend to rely on other forms of signaling other than the visual, particularly over long distances.
生活在雨林中、且色彩并不那么亮丽的鸟类和动物往往依赖于视觉信号以外的其他信号形式,尤其是在传递长途信号的情况下。
The only problem is that it rains a lot between December and March, but I'd take rain over icy-cold weather any time, especially since I've lived in Sweden for pretty much my whole life.
唯一的问题是12月到3月之间经常下雨,但是我在任何时候都会选择下雨而不是冷的刺骨的天气,特别是因为在瑞典住了这么长时间。
As a result, no radar record of the breakup exists-only of the metal rain that drifted down over East Texas, and eventually came into the view of air-traffic control.
结果关于航天飞机解体的情况一份雷达记录也没有——雷达只记录了那些从东德克萨斯州上空飘落,并最终进入空中交通管制范围内的金属雨。
And she danced, and must dance, over fields and meadows, in rain and sunshine, by night and day; but at night it was the most fearful.
她跳起舞来,而且不得不跳到田野和草原上去,在雨里跳,在太阳里也跳,在夜里跳,在白天也跳。最可怕的是在夜里跳。
Yet over 60% of all the rain and snow that hits the ground cannot be captured because it evaporates from the soil or transpires through plants.
而且落到地面的雨水和雪水中有60%在人们能够采集利用之前就通过土壤和植物散失掉了。
Winds could then weaken as the storm moves over land and dumps up to a half meter of rain in some areas.
随着古斯塔夫在陆地上移动,风力会逐渐减弱,并为一些地区带来多达半米的降雨量。
Rain dampens surface fuels, but does little more than create a crust over a ground fire, which can burn beneath the surface for months and pop up later.
降水会打湿地表的易燃物,但也不过是在地下火上结了一层壳而已,地下火仍会继续燃烧好几个月,并可能又冒出地面。
The rain was coming down good and strong now and he was trying to see over the steering wheel.
刚才的雨就不小,现在越来越大,他探身越过方向盘试着看得更清楚些。
It is predicted to travel up the east coast, spewing rain over parts of Virginia and Washington DC, New Jersey and New York City before reaching Maine on Monday afternoon.
预计它将一路向美国东部海岸移动,在周以下午到达缅因州前,会给弗吉尼亚州部份区域、华盛顿特区、新泽西州和纽约等地方带来大暴雨。
A lack of wind or rain over the past week hasn't helped improve air quality.
上周缺少风雨的天气并没有对空气质量提高起到帮助作用。
Severe respiratory problems can result in anyone exposed to the smoke and burning chemical particles that rain down over an area the size of a football pitch.
烟雾弥漫,燃烧着的化学颗粒大量落下,所涉及的区域几近一个足球场大小;暴露其中,任何人的呼吸系统都可能遭遇严重问题。
PLAYING football in the driving rain, with the mud flying, is a rite of passage for teenagers the world over.
冒着暴雨在球场上驰骋,四周泥点纷飞,这是全世界少年们的成年礼。
While the visible tip may change-as an iceberg will melt with sun and rain-the base does not change very much over time.
尽管其暴露在外面的最表层可能改变,就如同冰山会因阳光和雨水而融化一样,但文化的根基则不随时间而发生太大变化。
Side by side: the billions of stars of the Milky Way and the Northern Lights appear to fall like rain over mountains and a moody lake.
肩并肩:银河系的亿万颗星星、下雨般落到山上的极光,以及变化多端的湖面。伊莱·亚森先生等待数日拍下来的美景。
Relatively heavy rain also occurs at the northernmost tip of the Cape York Peninsula, and over New Guinea.
较大的降水也发生在约克半岛海角北端,以及新几内亚全境。
East China's Jiangxi Province embraced its first rain in six months over the weekend.
华东地区江西省周末迎来六个月以来的第一场降雨。
We might imagine that the saying works because on a dewy morning, much of the atmosphere's moisture has already condensed out as dew, so there isn't a lot left over for a rain storm.
我们也许会这样想,早晨的露珠已经把空气中大量的水分凝结成露水,所以没有足够的水分产生暴雨。
As a result, the rain will be over by the time the clouds reach the place of destination.
因此,当云层到达指定位置时,降雨将可控。
The direction of the breeze told us which room to sleep in, and the expanse of the sky would convey whether the rain was just passing over or would be hanging around for a bit.
风向告诉我们应该在哪个房间睡觉,天空的辽阔程度传达着这是雨过天晴还是雨水将至。
That species would spend its days looking up at the sky, rain or shine and then as darkness came on would fold its white petals over its yellow center and settle down for the night.
那种花整日仰望天空,不论风雨;当夜晚降临,它收起白色花瓣,覆盖住黄色的花蕊过夜。
After several long minutes, the wind and rain eased, and I was able to drive the two miles to my house, barely ahead of the floodwaters washing over the road that night.
十几分钟后,天气好转。那晚我几乎是赶在洪水冲毁道路之前开车赶回两英里之外的家。
Many people in the country have been hit hard by spiralling food prices, which in some cases have doubled over the last year, mostly because of damage caused by heavy monsoon rain.
许多人都面对盘旋上涨的粮食价格苦不堪言。去年,有些食物的价格涨了足足一倍。
Many people in the country have been hit hard by spiralling food prices, which in some cases have doubled over the last year, mostly because of damage caused by heavy monsoon rain.
许多人都面对盘旋上涨的粮食价格苦不堪言。去年,有些食物的价格涨了足足一倍。
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