单词 | planet shower |
释义 | > as lemmasplanet shower planet shower n. regional (chiefly Irish English (northern)) a local shower of rain; cf. sense 1d. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > rain > [noun] > a or the fall of rain > shower > localized planet shower1802 1802 M. Culley Let. 6 July in M. Culley & G. Culley Farming Lett. (2006) 314 I think it has rained every day more or less for several days, and sometimes it has fallen a great deal, but not in heavy plannet showers. 1853 M. Reid Rifle Rangers (new ed.) lvii. 288 We were treated each day to some five or six hours of a ‘planet’ shower. 1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down 78 Planet showers, short heavy showers. < as lemmas |
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