While they were talking it began to rain and Dimitri stayed in Aleko's house until the rain stopped.
就在他俩说话的时候，天下起了雨，迪米特里便呆在阿列科家里避雨，一直等到雨停为止。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 16 Mary had a little lamb

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

rain [ren] 词频1
n. 雨;（热带地区的）雨季，雨天;雨点般降落的东西;<俚>电子流; vt.& vi. （雨）降下，（使）降落;大量地给，（使）大量落下;
💡 润（谐音）：春 雨润物细无声
"By the looks of it, we shan't have much rain this month."
看样子这个月雨水也不会很多.
近义：shower, rainfall, pluvial
house [haʊs] 词频1 词根: /hə/
n. 房屋;全家人;（从事某种生意的）公司;（英国）下议院; v. 给…提供住房;收藏;安置;
"a house among the trees"
树林中的一座房子
近义：host, keep, lodge, quarter, shelter, accommodate 反义：oust, out, expel, deport, dispossess, exile
until [ən'tɪl] 词频1
prep. 到…为止;在…以前; conj. 到…为止，在…以前;直到…才;
"I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof."
我要有一些证据以后才提出控告。
近义：till, to, unto
began [[bi'gæn]] 词频1
begin的过去式
talking
a. 说话的, 多嘴的, 富有表情的\\nn. 讲话, 谈论
近义：natter, babbling, prattle, speech, talk, tattle

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

The hunt for the puma began in a small village where a woman picking blackberries saw 'a large cat' only five yards away from her.
搜寻美洲狮的工作是从一座小村庄开始的。那里的一位妇女在采摘黑莓时的看见“一只大猫”，离她仅5码远，
They caught lobster and fish every day,and, as one of them put it 'ate like kings'.
他们天天捕捉龙虾和鱼，正如其中一位所说，吃得“像国王一样好”。
but by now the Thermopylae was over five hundred miles ahead.
但此时，“赛姆皮雷”号早已在500多英里之遥了。
This made the driver following her brake hard.
她这一停使得跟在后头的司机也来个急刹车。
Ships may be delayed by storms; flights may be cancelled because of bad weather, but trains must be on time.
轮船船期可能因风暴而推延，飞机航班可能因恶劣天气而取消，唯有火车必然是准点的。
Reporters kept pressing for interviews so lawyers had to be employed to act as spokesmen for the family at press conferences.
由于记者纷纷要求会见，他们不得不请了律师充当他们家的发言人举行记者招待会。