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

• Maximum sustained winds near the center had dropped to about 100 miles an hour by Sunday morning, but the slow churn over the nation could dump large amounts of rain, setting off floods and mudslides.
  周日早晨，近中心最大持续风速降至约每小时100英里，但这样的缓慢移动可能会将大量雨水倾倒在菲律宾，引发洪水和泥石流。
• The rain hold off just long enough for us to have our picnic.
  雨一时下不起来，我们有足够的时间吃完野餐。
• Most of the games have been rained off.
  大部分比赛都因下雨而暂停了。
• A roof slopes so that the rain runs off it.
  屋顶是倾斜的，使雨水得以流掉。
• The rain held off and they went out.
  雨没有下起来，他们外出了。
• The car alarm is so sensitive that the little rain sets it off.
  汽车报警器太敏感了，这么点的雨都让它失灵了。
• Take that rain off those cases before you take them up.
  在你把箱子拿上去以前先弄干水。
• Sheets of rain blew in off the bay.
  海湾上空下起倾盆大雨。
• The rain left off at daybreak.
  破晓时雨停了。
• I hope the rain keeps off.
  我希望雨暂时别下。