run是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 (of people and some animals) to move along, faster than walking, by taking quick steps in which each foot is lifted before the next foot touches the ground -- 跑，奔跑

  • [ + to infinitive ] The children had to run to keep up with their father. 孩子們得一路跑著才能跟上他們的父親。

  • I can run a mile in five minutes. 我可以在五分鐘裡跑一英里。

  • The sheep ran away/off in fright. 羊受驚跑掉了。

  • A little girl ran up to (= came quickly beside) me, crying for her daddy. 一個小女孩跑到我身邊，哭著讓我替她找爸爸。

  • In the semi-final she will be running against her nearest rival. 半決賽中，她將與成績最接近自己的對手一決高下。

  • The first two races will be run (= will happen) in 20 minutes. 頭兩個賽跑項目將在20分鐘後舉行。

  • Thompson Stables are running three horses in the next race. 湯普森賽馬訓練公司將派出三匹馬參加下一場比賽。

  • Would you run to the post office and get me some stamps? 你能不能趕快到郵局給我買一些郵票來？

  • You don't put on weight when you spend all day running around after small children. 你整天不歇腳地跟在小孩們後面轉是胖不起來的。

  • I ran for the bus but it drove off. 我跑著去趕公車，但是車卻開走了。

  • I run on the spot to warm up before I start training. 我在開始訓練前原地踏步跑做準備活動。

• 1 to (cause something to) travel, move, or continue in a particular way -- （使）行進，（使）行駛，（使）移動；（使）持續

  • Trains are still running, despite the snow. 儘管下了雪，列車仍在運行。

  • A bus runs (= goes on a particular route at particular times) three times a day into town. 有一趟公共汽車每天三次開往城裡。

  • Skis are waxed on the bottom so that they run smoothly over the snow. 滑雪板底部打了蠟，這樣就能在雪上滑得順暢自如。

  • The route/railway/road runs (= goes) across the border/into Italy/through the mountains. 這條路線／鐵道／公路穿過國界／通向義大利境內／在群山中穿行。

  • A climbing rose bush runs (= grows) up the side of the door. 一叢攀緣薔薇盤繞在門側。

  • There's a beautiful cornice running around/round all the ceilings. 所有的天花板四邊都裝飾著漂亮的簷口。

  • The film runs (= lasts) for two hours. 這齣電影長兩個小時。

  • The show/course/film runs (= continues) for another week. 演出／課程／電影播放將再繼續一週。

  • A magazine subscription usually only runs (= can be used) for one year. 雜誌訂閱期限通常只能是一年。

  • Buses are running an hour late, because of an earlier accident. 因為先前的一宗車禍，公共汽車的運行晚點一小時。

  • The truck's brakes failed and it ran (= went) off the road. 卡車煞車失靈，衝出了馬路。

  • Trains run on rails (= move along on top of them). 火車在鐵軌上行駛。

  • Electricity is running through (= moving along within) this cable. 電流正通過這條電纜。

  • An angry muttering ran through (= went through) the crowd. 人群中傳出一陣低沈而憤怒的抱怨聲。

  • A shiver of fear ran through his (body). 一陣恐懼的戰慄傳遍他全身。

  • She ran her finger along/down the page/list, looking for her name. 她用手指一行行劃過那張紙／名單尋找自己的名字。

  • Could you run the tape/film/video back/forwards, please? 你可以把磁帶／電影／錄影帶倒回去／向前快進一下嗎？

  • Could you possibly run me (= take me in your car) home/to the station? 你能否開車把我送回家／到車站？

  • He ran (= pushed) his fingers through his hair and looked up at me. 他用手梳攏了一下頭髮，抬頭看我。

• 2 to (cause something to) operate -- （使）運轉；（使）運作；（使）運行；操作

  • Keep clear of the machines while they're running. 機器運轉時不要靠近。

  • The government took desperate measures to keep the economy running. 政府採取孤注一擲的措施來維持經濟的運行。

  • Do you know how to run this sort of machinery? 你會操作這種機器嗎？

  • The mechanic asked me to run the engine (= switch it on and allow it to work) for a minute. 修車工人讓我發動引擎轉一分鐘。

  • They had the new computer system up and running (= working) within an hour. 他們一小時之內就使新的電腦系統運行起來了。

  • We've run the computer program, but nothing happens. 我們已經運行了這個電腦程式，但是沒有起作用。

  • We're running (= doing) an experiment. 我們正在做一個試驗。

  • He's been running a restaurant/his own company since he left school. 他畢業後就一直在經營自己的飯店／公司。

  • The local college runs (= provides) a course in self-defence. 當地的一所大學開了一門自我防衛課。

  • a well-run/badly-run organization/business/course 管理良好／不善的組織；經營良好／很差的公司；設置得很好／差的課程

  • Ruth runs a tight ship and has no time for shirkers. 露絲執行有效的嚴格管理，員工沒有辦法開小差。

  • I can't afford to run a car. 我養不起車。

  • Some people run their lives according to the movements of the stars. 一些人按照星體的運行規律來安排自己的生活。

• 3 to (cause something to) flow or produce liquid -- （使）流動；（使）流出；（使）排出；（尤指衣服的顔色）褪色，擴散，滲色

  • I can feel trickles of sweat running down my neck. 我可以感覺到津津汗水順著脖子往下流淌。

  • Don't cry, or your make-up will run (= become liquid and move down your face). 別哭了，要不然化的妝就要花了。

  • The walls were running with damp. 牆受潮出現了斑斑漬跡。

  • The river runs (down) to/into the sea. 這條河流入大海。

  • The hot tap is running cold (= producing cold water)! 熱水龍頭竟然流出了冷水！

  • I turned the tap on and ran some cold water on the burn. 我打開水龍頭用涼水沖被燙傷的地方。

  • [ + two objects ] I'll run you a hot bath (= fill a bath with water for you). 我去給你放洗澡水。

  • My nose and eyes have been running all week because of hay fever. 我得了枯草熱，一星期都在流鼻涕淌眼淚。

  • figurative After twelve hours at her computer, the words began to run into one another (= seem mixed together). 她在文字處理機前工作了12小時後，看螢幕上的字都覺得模糊一片了。

• 4 to be or become -- 變得；變成；成爲

  • Differences between the two sides run deep (= are serious). 雙方的分歧加劇了。

  • The river/reservoir/well ran dry (= its supply of water finished). 河水／水庫／水井乾涸了。

  • Supplies are running low (= there's not much left). 儲備所剩無幾了。

  • We're beginning to run short of money/Money is beginning to run short (= there's not much left). 我們的錢快花完了／錢快花完了。

• 5 If tights (= thin clothing that covers the legs) run, a long, thin hole appears in them. -- （連褲襪或長筒襪上的）脫線，抽絲

  • Oh no, my tights have run! 哎呀，糟了，我的連褲襪抽絲了！

• 6 to show something in a newspaper or magazine, on television, etc. -- 發表，刊登；播出

  • All the newspapers ran (= printed) stories about the new peace talks. 所有報紙都刊登了新一輪和談的消息。

  • Channel 4 is running a series on the unfairness of the legal system. 第四頻道正在播出揭露法律體系不公正之處的系列節目。

• 7 to compete as a candidate in an election -- 參加競選

  • Mrs Thatcher wanted to run a fourth time. 柴契爾夫人想要第四次參加競選。

  • He's going to run against Smith/for president/for re-election. 他將要和史密斯作為對手進行競選／競選總統／競選連任。

• 8 to take guns or drugs illegally from one place to another -- 走私，非法攜帶（槍支或毒品）

  • He was arrested for running drugs across the border into America. 他因為越境向美國走私毒品而被捕。

• 9 the action of running, especially for exercise -- 跑，奔跑；（尤指為了鍛煉而進行的）跑步

  • We go for/do a three-mile run every evening after work. 我們每天傍晚下班後都會跑上三英里。

  • If you set off at a run (= running), you'll be exhausted later. 如果你一開始就跑，過些時候你就會筋疲力盡的。

• 10 a journey -- 行程，航程

  • The number of aircraft on the New York-Moscow run is being increased. 紐約—莫斯科之間的航線正在增加航班。

  • old-fashioned Let's go for a run (out) in the car somewhere. 讓我們開車到（外面）甚麽地方兜兜風吧。

  • The plane swooped in on its bombing run. 飛機猛然俯衝下來轟炸。

  • The musical's London run was a disaster. 該音樂劇在倫敦的演出徹底失敗。

  • They're doing a run at the Cambridge Playhouse. 他們正在多瑪倉庫劇院主行連續演出。

• 11 a situation in which many people suddenly buy a particular product -- 搶購；爭購

  • There's been a run on umbrellas because of all this rain. 就因為這場雨，大家都在搶購雨傘。

• 12 a situation in which many people suddenly sell a particular product -- 拋售

  • A sudden run on the dollar has lowered its value. 突然出現的拋售導致美元貶值。

• 13 A run of something is a continuous period during which it lasts or is repeated. -- 一連串

  • a run of successes/defeats/bad luck 一個又一個的成功／一連串的失敗／厄運連連

• 14 the usual type of something -- （某物的）普通類型，一般貨色

  • Their food is the general run of hotel cooking. 他們的飯菜是一般賓館飯菜的水準。

• 15 an area of ground of limited size for keeping animals -- 飼養場；牧場

  • a sheep/chicken/hen run 牧羊場／養雞場

• 16 in cricket and baseball, a single point, scored by running from one place to another -- （板球或棒球中的）一分

  • England need 105 runs to win the game. 英格蘭隊需要得到105分才能贏得比賽。

  • a home run 本壘打

• 17 a long, vertical hole in tights and stockings -- （連褲襪或長筒襪上的）脫線，抽絲

  • I've got a run in my tights from the nail on my chair. 我的連褲襪被椅子上的釘子刮了一下，抽絲了。

• 18 a condition of the bowels in which the contents are passed out of the body too often and in a form that is too liquid -- 拉肚子，腹瀉，跑肚