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run short

英 [rʌn ʃɔːt]

美 [rʌn ʃɔːrt]

网络  用完; 缺少; 短缺; 不足

经济

英英释义

verb

  • to be spent or finished
    1. The money had gone after a few days
    2. Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest
    Synonym:run lowgo

双语例句

  • In those days ships were sometimes so delayed by contrary wind as to run short of fresh water and provisions.
    当时船因遇到逆风而迟误,以至发生淡水和粮食不足的现象。
  • They run short of money during the tour, and their return be Inevitable.
    他们在旅途中用光了钱,因此返回是不可避免的。
  • Did he run short distances or long distances?
    他跑短跑还是长跑?
  • The French strikes are causing serious disruption to the economy, with a threat that the country could soon run short of petrol.
    法国罢工对经济造成了严重干扰,甚至可能很快就会让经济陷入停滞。
  • Suddenly, a week from the fatal day, Carrie realised that they were going to run short.
    在那个不幸的付房租的日子前一个星期,嘉莉突然发现钱快用完了。
  • Airports and ports often run short of warehouse space.
    机场和港口的仓储能力常常不足。
  • It seems that people are always in a hurry now, though we do have more convenience. Still, we run short of time to stand and stare, to speak and share.
    虽然现在我们的生活确实越来越方便了,但人们似乎总是很忙,依然缺少时间停下来对视、交谈与分享。
  • If the car owners happen to run short of this backup coolant, they will need to add more coolant until it reaches the maximum limit indicator.
    如果车主碰巧跑达不到这个备份冷却,他们将需要增加更多的冷却直至达到最大限度的指示器。
  • No learner has ever run short of subjects to explore.
    爱学习的人从来不会觉得缺乏研究的课题。
  • We've run short of oil.
    我们已快把油用完了。