Villagers are now waiting for the rains to come so that the rice will grow. 村民们正在等待雨季的到来，那时稻子才能生长。
This is the third year in a row that the rains have failed. 这是连续第三个年头雨季没有下雨了。
Everything here depends on the rains.
The rains came at the wrong time.
When the rains fail to come, people go hungry.
Unfortunately, the crops were ruined because the rains arrived too late in the season.
See also: rain noun