Is it a small rain droplet or a big rain droplet?

是小滴还是大滴？

As they fall, the raindrop collides with other drops and continues to get bigger.

当它们下落时，滴与其他滴碰撞，继续变大。

Droplets of water changed into exploding tufts.

滴变成了带电的羽饰。

Take the shape of a single raindrop.

例一颗滴的形状。

Raindrops really locked into the groove.

滴确实锁在了凹槽里。

It could be in the sound of the rain, tip-tapping on the windowsill.

它可能存在于滴敲击窗台的声音中。

Now the rain begins. What large drops!

现在开始下了，滴好大呀！

At this point, freezing rain is still just a raindrop.

在这一点上，冻仍然只是一个滴。

It is physically impossible for raindrops to form from pure water alone.

单靠纯净水是不可能形成滴的。

At the center of every single raindrop is a mineral dust particle.

每一滴滴的中心都有一个矿物尘埃颗粒。

This makes the rain slightly acidic, and when it falls, it causes rocks to erode.

这使得水偏酸性，滴落下，侵蚀岩石。

You can't feel raindrops or soak in the sun.

你无法感受到滴坠落，无法沐浴在阳光里。

Though it rained, yet the rain never pattered O'er the beautiful way that they took.

可滴啪嗒啪嗒洒落下来并不似往日美丽的模样。

So I could feel what it's like to be a raindrop.

所以我可以感受到像滴一样是怎样的感觉。

A falling raindrop doesn't look like this.

一滴正在下落的滴不是这个样子的。

It means that a few raindrops are falling, but it isn't really raining.

它意味着只是有点点滴，而不是真的下了。

Before it rains, it might start spitting and then get heavier.

下前，可能会先有点点滴然后下得越来越大。

Or a dancer might be inspired by, say, the movement of rain on a window.

或者，舞者可能会受到滴在窗户上运动的启发。

It turns out that we can also think of birds as big raindrops.

事实证明，我们也可以把鸟类看作大滴。

When it rained, funny sounds came from the splashing raindrops on the butterbur leaf.

下的时候，滴飞溅到款冬叶上，发出好听的声音。