rain off

英 [reɪn ɒf]

美 [reɪn ɔːf]

（体育比赛）因雨暂停，因雨取消

柯林斯词典

• PHR-V-PASSIVE （体育比赛）因雨暂停,因雨取消
  If a sports gameis rained off, it has to stop, or it is not able to start, because of rain.
  1. Most of the games have been rained off.
     大部分比赛都因下雨而暂停了。
  2. ...a rained-off cricket match.
     因下雨而取消的板球比赛

in AM, use 美国英语用 rain out

双语例句

• I hope the rain will keep off half an hour or so, for I've fogotten to bring an umbrella.
  我希望这场雨等半个钟点以后下，因为我忘记带伞了。
• If the rain holds off for a few days more, they can finish the planting.
  如果这场雨还能晚几天再下，他们的种植任务就可以完成了。
• Will the rain keep off until the game?
  雨会比赛以后才下吗？
• We're gonna have this freezing rain on and off all night.
  看来这冻死人的雨水今天晚上是不会停了。
• I hope the rain holds off until we get home.
  我希望我到家后再开始下雨。
• If the rain eases off overnight, we'll leave in the morning.
  如果夜里雨能变小的话，我们就早上离开。
• We hope the rain can hold off for a few hours.
  我们希望雨停几个小时。
• I hope the rain keeps off.
  我希望雨暂时别下。
• The rain had eased off
  雨小了。
• A roof slopes so that the rain runs off it.
  屋顶是倾斜的，使雨水得以流掉。