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Meaning of 瓢泼大雨

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瓢 piáo 泼 pō 大 dà 雨 yǔ (Trad.: 瓢潑大雨)
downpour (idiom)
Example Sentences
1
一场瓢泼大雨使足球比赛被迫推迟了半个小时
。
The football match had to hold off for about half an hour because of a driving rain.
2
一天
,
他遇上一场瓢泼大雨
,
就走进了一家高档商店
。
One day, he walked into an expensive shop after having been caught in a particularly heavy shower.
3
天天将要下瓢泼大雨
,
但是他还是会像往常同样去上班
。
It will rain cats and dogs tomorrow, but he will go to work as usual.
4
老天爷好像成心捉弄人
,
很多人前来看比赛却偏偏下起瓢泼大雨
。
Iironically, most people come to watch the match on the day it pour with rain.
5
但是
,
即使瓢泼大雨
,
凛冽大风也没有影响到他一场几乎完美的表现
。
However even driving rain and a brisk wind could not detract him from a near impeccable performance.