/pelt ||; pɛlt/verb1 [T] to attack sb/sth by throwing things （投掷物件）攻击
2 [I] pelt (down) (used about rain) to fall very heavily （指雨）下得很大: It's absolutely pelting down. 天下着倾盆大雨。
3 [I] (informal 非正式) to run very fast 很快地跑: Some kids pelted past us. 几个孩子从我们身边飞奔而过。