(n.) A fall or descent of rain; the water, or amount of water,
that falls in rain; as, the average annual rainfall of a region.
校对:威拉德
双语例句
Here he deals, among other things, with rainfall, the formation of clouds, evaporation, and the distribution and character of atmos pheric moisture. 李贝.西洋科学史.
In this region, where the annual rainfall exceeds forty inches, and in some localities is almost tropical, the young student's atte ntion was early drawn to meteorology. 李贝.西洋科学史.
From the reports of wind storms, excessive rainfall, hot waves, clearing weather, etc. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.