rained-onadj.

Brit.

/ˈreɪndˌɒn/, U.S.

/ˈreɪndˌɔn/,

/ˈreɪndˌɑn/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: English rained , rain v., on prep.

Etymology: < rained, past participle of rain v. + on prep., after to rain on (see rain v. 2b).

Having been rained upon; wet as a result of being in the rain.

ΚΠ

1839 E. C. Agnew Geraldine III. xviii. 290 Not a cloud was to be seen, even in the sky of that oft-rained-on city.

1840 B. E. Hill Pinch—of Snuff 129 Carrying a duck in a rained-upon sedan chair.]

1857 J. G. Whittier Skipper Ireson's Ride in Atlantic Monthly Dec. 223 Wings a-droop like a rained-on fowl.

1909 M. J. Cawein Giant & Star 171 Dusk falls cool as a rained-on rose.

1925 R. Torrence Hesperides 60 I was weak as a rained-on bee.

1972 J. Gores Dead Skip xvi. 113 Two big recently rained-on cardboard boxes of trash.

2005 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 Mar. 11/3 These smoked-over, rained-on streets and buildings.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rained-on
释义	rained-onadj. Brit. /ˈreɪndˌɒn/, U.S. /ˈreɪndˌɔn/, /ˈreɪndˌɑn/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: English rained , rain v., on prep. Etymology: < rained, past participle of rain v. + on prep., after to rain on (see rain v. 2b). Having been rained upon; wet as a result of being in the rain. ΚΠ 1839 E. C. Agnew Geraldine III. xviii. 290 Not a cloud was to be seen, even in the sky of that oft-rained-on city. 1840 B. E. Hill Pinch—of Snuff 129 Carrying a duck in a rained-upon sedan chair.] 1857 J. G. Whittier Skipper Ireson's Ride in Atlantic Monthly Dec. 223 Wings a-droop like a rained-on fowl. 1909 M. J. Cawein Giant & Star 171 Dusk falls cool as a rained-on rose. 1925 R. Torrence Hesperides 60 I was weak as a rained-on bee. 1972 J. Gores Dead Skip xvi. 113 Two big recently rained-on cardboard boxes of trash. 2005 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 Mar. 11/3 These smoked-over, rained-on streets and buildings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1857
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