showers

showers

形容词 (Adjective)

1. 阵雨的；有阵雨的
含义：指短暂的、间歇性的降水
例句：
1. We can expect some showers later today.
我们预计今天晚些时候会有一些阵雨。
2. Don't forget your umbrella, there might be showers.
别忘了带伞，可能会有阵雨。

2. 淋浴的；淋浴用的
含义：指适用于淋浴的设备或场所
例句：
1. The hotel room had a private shower.
酒店房间有私人淋浴。
2. She prefers taking a shower to having a bath.
她更喜欢洗淋浴而不是洗澡。

名词 (Noun)

1. 阵雨；阵雨天气
含义：指短暂的、间歇性的降水
例句：
1. The weather forecast predicts showers in the afternoon.
天气预报预测下午有阵雨。
2. We got caught in a sudden shower on our way home.
回家的路上我们遇到了突然的一场阵雨。

2. 淋浴；淋浴器
含义：指淋浴的行为或设备
例句：
1. I'll be quick, I just need to take a shower.
我会很快的，我只是需要洗个澡。
2. The shower in our bathroom is broken.
我们浴室的淋浴器坏了。

词语辨析 (Differentiation)

Showers vs. Rain:
"Showers" 一词指的是短暂、间歇性的降水，而 "rain" 则表示持续、连续的降水。
例如：
- We can expect some showers later today. (可以预计今天晚些时候会有一些阵雨。)
- The rain lasted for hours. (雨持续了几个小时。)

词汇扩充 (Vocabulary Expansion)

1. heavy showers - 大阵雨
例句：
- The weather forecast warns of heavy showers and thunderstorms tomorrow. (天气预报警告明天有大阵雨和雷暴。)

2. light showers - 小阵雨
例句：
- The day started with some light showers, but cleared up later. (这一天开始时下了些小阵雨，但后来天晴了。)

3. shower curtain - 淋浴帘
例句：
- Don't forget to close the shower curtain to keep the water inside the shower area. (别忘了拉上淋浴帘，以保持水在淋浴区内。)

4. shower gel - 沐浴露
例句：
- I bought a new bottle of shower gel from the supermarket. (我在超市买了一瓶新的沐浴露。)

近义词 (Synonyms)

rainfall - 降雨
downpour - 倾盆大雨
precipitation - 降水量
drizzle - 毛毛雨
rainstorm - 暴雨

反义词 (Antonyms)

sunny - 晴朗的
dry - 干燥的
clear - 晴朗的
fine - 晴朗的
fair - 晴朗的

柯林斯词典 (Collins Dictionary)

showers (noun)
[uncountable] Showers are short periods of rain.
[countable] Showers are small particles of water that fall through the air, for example when you are having a shower or when it is raining lightly.

showers (verb)
[intransitive] If it showers, it rains for a short period.
[transitive] If it showers a place with small particles of something, it covers the place with them.

牛津词典 (Oxford Dictionary)

showers (noun)
[countable] A shower is a brief period of rain or snow.
[uncountable] Showers is used to refer to the weather conditions that produce showers.

showers (verb)
[intransitive] If it showers, there is a shower of rain or snow.
[transitive] If it showers a place, it rains or snows there.

用法 (Usage)

1. "Take a shower" vs. "Have a shower"
两者都是表示洗淋浴的意思，但 "take a shower" 更常用于美式英语，而 "have a shower" 更常用于英式英语。
例如：
- I'm going to take a shower before dinner. (美式英语)
- I'm going to have a shower before dinner. (英式英语)

2. "Shower" 作动词
"Shower" 也可用作动词，表示给某人或某物淋浴、冲洗等。
例如：
- She showered the baby gently. (她轻轻地给婴儿冲洗。)
- He showered himself quickly and got dressed. (他迅速冲了个澡，然后穿好衣服。)

例句 (Examples)

1. We can expect some showers later today. (我们预计今天晚些时候会有一些阵雨。)
2. Don't forget your umbrella, there might be showers. (别忘了带伞，可能会有阵雨。)
3. The hotel room had a private shower. (酒店房间有私人淋浴。)
4. She prefers taking a shower to having a bath. (她更喜欢洗淋浴而不是洗澡。)
5. The weather forecast predicts showers in the afternoon. (天气预报预测下午有阵雨。)
6. We got caught in a sudden shower on our way home. (回家的路上我们遇到了突然的一场阵雨。)
7. The weather forecast warns of heavy showers and thunderstorms tomorrow. (天气预报警告明天有大阵雨和雷暴。)
8. The day started with some light showers, but cleared up later. (这一天开始时下了些小阵雨，但后来天晴了。)
9. Don't forget to close the shower curtain to keep the water inside the shower area. (别忘了拉上淋浴帘，以保持水在淋浴区内。)
10. I bought a new bottle of shower gel from the supermarket. (我在超市买了一瓶新的沐浴露。)