James: Hi, everyone, I' m so sorry I' m late. It' s raining cats and dogs outside and I had to wait ages for a taxi.

嗨，大家好。很抱歉我迟到了。因为下大雨，我等了半天才打到出租车的。

youdao

Sam is heading back home and the postman delivers the mail. It' s raining.

山姆在回家的路上，邮递员送来邮件。天在下雨。

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She needs an umbrella because it 's raining.

她需要一把伞，因为天在下雨。

youdao

"It's" with an apostrophe is short for "it is," as in "It's raining."

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But I choose to walk, and just walking in the seasons whether it's snowing or raining, or gorgeous sunny fall day.

但是我选择走路，什么季节都是如此,无论是雪天，雨天，亦或是秋高气爽。

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It's really, in a sense, the physical image is of rain; it's raining, so it's leaking all over it.

这在某种意义上确实是，下雨的一种具体的描述;,因为在下雨，所以天空像是在漏水。

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It's when it's dark, it's raining, you think oh I've got to go and walk outside with one baked bean can and that's... and then I'll maybe.. if I do it, then I'll sometimes think oh I won't wash it out.

BBC

Or it would mention weather conditions that were dependent on what was happening in the real world - such as replacing the phrase "it's sunny outside" with "it's raining".

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It's not ideal but we obviously can ski even when it's raining.

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