例句-1: Say, I'm sorry but we just sold the last TV set we had on sale. But I'll give you a raincheck so you can still get the special price when we get in a fresh stock a couple weeks from now.
例句-2: I'd love to go out with you, Ben. I'm sorry I'm busy tonight, but I'd like a rain check.
她说:"本,我很愿意和你出去玩。但是,非常抱歉的是我今晚很忙。我们下回去玩好吗?"
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下面我们要讲的一个和雨,也就是rain这个字有关的成语就是 It never rains but it pours. It never rains but it pours这句成语翻到中文就是"祸不单行"的意思。我们举个例子来看看It never rains but it pours这个成语在句子里是怎么用的:
例句-3: I really feel sorry for Mike. First his wife left him. Next he lost his job. Then somebody stole his car. Like they say, it never rains but it pours.
例句-4: Oh boy! You can't believe the trouble I had today. My alarm clock didn't go off, so I missed biology class. Then, I lost my home work assignment for math. I invited my girlfriend to lunch and after we ate, I found I'd left my wallet at home. It never rains but it pours.