raindrop

IPA/ˈreɪndrɒp/
KK[rˈendrˌɑp]IPA/ˈreɪndrɑːp/

raindrop — noun

  • raindropsingular
  • raindropsplural

1. one of the small beads of water that make up rainfall

1.名詞B1
釋義

one of the small beads of water that make up rainfall

例句

A single raindrop landed on Yuki's nose as the storm began.

single raindrop — focusing on one individual drop

Fatima watched raindrops slide slowly down the bus window.

同義詞
  • drop

    broader term — can be any liquid, not just rain

  • droplet

    more formal or scientific; often smaller than a raindrop

用法筆記

Usually plural (raindrops) when describing how rain starts or falls; singular when focusing on one individual drop.

常見錯誤

❌There were many raindrop on the window.
✅There were many raindrops on the window.
💡'raindrop' is a countable noun; add -s for the plural.