The rainwater brought life to the dry farmland.

这场雨水为干旱的农田带来生机。

People in the area are expecting rainwater to mitigate the effects of the drought.

该地区的人们盼望着雨水能减轻旱灾造成的影响。

The ditch used to drain the rainwater was blocked with leaves and branches.

这条用来排雨水的沟渠堵满了树叶和树枝。

I swept rainwater off the flat top of a gravestone.

我拂去一块墓碑平顶上的雨水。

Only a small amount of the rainwater actually infiltrates into the soil.

实际上只有少量雨水渗进了土壤。

The local limestone is so porous that all the rainwater immediately sinks below ground.

当地的石灰岩如此多孔以致所有的雨水很快渗到地下。

According to AFP, the 330-pound pig survived by eating charcoal and drinking rainwater under the ruins of his pigsty.

据法新社报道，这头330磅重的猪在自己猪圈的废墟下靠吃木炭、喝雨水活了下来。

The rainwater dripped through a crack on the ceiling.

雨水从天花板的裂缝中滴下。