The strong ascending air carried the rain-drops with it in its race up the escarpment, coming to him with such velocity that they stuck into his flesh like cold needles.

强劲的上升气流带着雨滴一路冲上悬崖， 以如此之快的速度向他袭来， 以至于它们像冰冷的针一样刺入他的肉体。