The American Civil Liberties Union wants to make sure the "cloud" does not rain on people's privacy.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

Take, for example, "The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain."

看，西班牙之雨大多洒落于平原之上“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

this time, because of the rain and the traffic, you're going to not be able to be on time to see your brother.

但这次你有一种感觉，因为雨天湿滑与堵车严重，你没法准时去见你的兄弟了。

I'm going to 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"I'm Mother Moonshower on the night of the last full moon I gave my rain babies into your care.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

What's important in My Fair Lady is to - repeat the repetitiousness of verse-- the rain in spain falls mainly on the plain -in terms of the tautology of the plot.

重要的是窈窕淑女中,这种韵律的加强-,“西班牙之雨大多洒落于平原之上“,韵律的反复加强了情节。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

He would often stand on the deck of his ship, in the cold rain and fierce winds.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

And here in the middle of the page a little ways down: My love's striped black-and-white cotton frock, jaunty blue cap, white socks and brown moccasins were not quite in keeping with the large, beautifully cut aquamarine on a silver chainlet which gemmed her throat, a spring rain gift from me.

在这一页中间偏下的地方：,我的小情人穿着黑白条子的棉布裙，带着鲜艳的蓝色帽子，白袜子和亮皮鞋与她脖子上那条优美的,蓝宝石项链有些不协调,这是由于那场春雨我送给她的礼物。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

A light rain was falling. There was no one else on the road.

VOA: special.2009.06.18

Now this is a rain gauge, and it's sitting on a roof of a building, and when the water falls into this gauge, it sends a signal to the logic unit of the computer, which immediately notifies the memory bank of the computer to seek out its instructions for a rainy day.

这是一个雨量测量器，安装在一个楼房的,屋顶上，当水流入到这个测量器，它就给计算机的逻辑部件发送一个信号，计算机立即通知内存条,为下雨天找出相应的指令。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

More than thirty centimeters of rain fell on May first and second.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

But if I join a fraternity and they pour cow poop on my head and make me stand in the rain for a month wearing pantyhose while they throw rocks at me I then think--after it I think "God, I went through a lot of stuff to get into this fraternity.

但如果我加入之前，他们要往我头上泼牛粪,要我穿着女内裤在雨中站一个月,他们还朝我扔石头,事后我就会想,”为了加入这个兄弟会我吃了不少苦头“

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Rain falls on the metal roofs and flows into aluminum gutters.

VOA: special.2009.07.27

He heaps up the waters with a blast of wind, like a storm at sea, Baal and this is reminiscent of the Canaanite storm god Baal, as you see on your handout. Baal is said to ride on the clouds, he's a storm god, and he's accompanied by wind and rain.

他用狂风掀起巨浪，就像海上的风暴，难免让人想起迦南传说中的暴风之神，就像你们在讲义上看到的一样，Baal腾云驾雾，是暴风之神，带来风和雨。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Dozens of houses on the outskirts of the Sicilian city were swept away or flattened by heavy rain and mud.

VOA: standard.2009.10.10

A rain-soaked President Obama delivered a somber message from a Coast Guard station on Louisiana's threatened coastline.

VOA: standard.2010.05.02

In Senegal,the new U.N.assessment says more than 260,000 people are affected by weeks of heavy rain, most living in poor neighborhoods built on lowlands outside the capital,Dakar.

VOA: standard.2009.09.08

Clinton arrived late Friday in a heavy rain at the Taj Palace Hotel on Mumbai's ocean front, which was one of the targets of Pakistan-based terrorists who killed 166 people in a coordinated series of attacks in the Indian business capital last November.

VOA: standard.2009.07.17

If you look at it long enough, it is a word that opens and spreads out, makes a circle of a far horizon, a word on which rain can fall and dimple or sweep across in lashing gusts and leave unperturbed, a word that is calm enough to look at, almost lulling, but also hints at holding unreckonable power."

VOA: standard.2010.08.04