The rain came down, thick and fast, and pattered noisily among the leafless bushes. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
Houses in twos and threes pass by us, solitary farms, ruinous buildings, dye-works, tanneries, and the like, open country, avenues of leafless trees. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
The rain fell heavily on the roof, and pattered on the ground, and dripped among the evergreens and the leafless branches of the trees. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.