cloudburst

US /ˈklaʊd.bɝːst/
UK /ˈklaʊd.bɝːst/
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暴雨, 骤雨

a sudden, very heavy rainfall

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The picnic was ruined by a sudden cloudburst.
野餐被一场突如其来的暴雨毁了。
The desert rarely sees rain, but when it does, it's often a cloudburst.
沙漠很少下雨,但一旦下雨,往往就是一场暴雨