- 跑，奔：
They came running to meet me.
他们跑着来迎接我。
- 行驶；疾驰，飞驰：
Tramcars run through the streets of the city.
有轨电车行驶于这座城市的大街上。
The train ran past the signal.
火车快速驶过信号灯。
- 赶快：
We ran to help him.
我们赶紧去帮助他。
He ran across to a neighbour's house to borrow some money.
他急忙到邻居家去借些钱。
- 和…结交，交往(常与with连用)：
He is running with a gang of youngsters.
他正与一帮青少年歹徒厮混在一起。
- (动物)交配(常与with连用)：
What will be produced if a sow runs with a wild boar?
如果一个母猪与一个野猪交配将会生下什么来呢?
- 到处跑；东奔西走：
Many boys are running about on the sand beach.
很多男孩在沙滩上乱跑。
- 逃跑；逃避；离开：
Oh I'm late, I've got to run.
啊不早了，我得走了。
He threw down his rifle and ran from the battlefield.
他扔掉大枪，从战场上逃跑了。
- (工作等)进行：
Everything is running smoothly in our office.
在我们办公室里一切工作都进行得很顺利。
- 跑步；参加赛跑：
He used to run when he was at Cambridge.
他过去在剑桥时经常练跑步。
- 在赛跑中获得名次：
Tom's little brother ran third in the 100-metre race.
汤姆的小弟弟在百米赛跑中跑第三。
- [美国英语]参加竞选：
He is going to run against Foster.
他准备与福斯特竞选。
- 轻快地游动；(鱼在产卵期)洄游：
The salmon are running upstream.
鲑鱼正在向上游洄游。
- (车、船定期地)行驶：
The express runs every day between Beijing and Shanghai.
在北京与上海之间每天都有快车行驶。
- 浏览；扫视：
His eyes ran quickly over the letter to see who it was from.
他匆匆看了一眼那封信，看是谁来的。
- (谣言等)流传，传播；扩散：
The news ran like wild fire.
这件新闻像野火一样地传开了。
- (植物)爬，蔓生，蔓延：
Watermelons are beginning to run.
西瓜开始在长瓜蔓。
- 流满液体：
The floor was running with water.
地板上流满了水。
- (针织品)抽丝；脱针：
Silk stockings offen run.
丝袜常常脱线。
- (机器等)运转；开动；转动：
Her sewing machine won't run properly.
她的缝纫机不能正常运转了。
Does your watch run well?
你的表走得准吗?
- (往事等)萦绕；反复出现：
The past events were running again in my mind.
往事又浮现在我的脑海中。
- (河水等)流动：
All rivers run into the sea.
条条河水流入大海。
- (固体)融化：
The butter began to run.
黄油开始融化了。
- (墨水等)渗开；(衣服)褪色；
The colours in this dress won't run if you wash it.
这件连衣裙搓洗时不会掉色。
- (眼泪等)流出：
The tears were running down her cheeks.
眼泪从她的脸上流下来。
The smoke makes my eyes run.
烟熏得我直流眼泪。
- (眼、鼻等)排出液体；流(脓等)：
Blood ran from a cut on his finger.
血从他手指上的伤口流了出来。
His cough has slackened, but his nose is still running.
他的咳嗽轻了，但鼻子仍在流鼻涕。
- (光阴)流逝：
Time runs like an arrow.
光阴似箭。
- (报道等)连载；(戏等)续演：
That film is still running.
那部影片仍在连续上演。
- 延续；有效：
The lease on our house has one more year to run.
我们房子的租约有效期还有一年。
The movie ran for two hours.
这部影片延续两个小时。
- 求助于(常与to连用)：
You mustn't run to your elder brother with every problem.
你千万不要一遇到难题就向哥哥求助。
- (道路等)延伸：
The road runs for 15 kilometers along the river bank.
公路沿河岸一直延伸 15 公里。
A fence runs around our classroom.
我们的教室周围有一圈篱笆。
- 包括，包含(以示种类繁多)(常与from…to连用)：
The colours of this flower run from white to dark grey.
这种花的颜色从白到深灰，色色俱全。
- 遭遇；遇到；与…相撞(常与into连用):
He ran into Davis in Paris yesterday.
他昨天在巴黎无意间碰上了戴维斯。
I lost control of my bike and ran into a lamp-post.
我骑自行车失控，撞在一棵路灯柱上。
- (船等)搁浅：
The oil tanker ran aground on a sandbank.
这艘油轮在一个沙洲上搁浅了。
- 表现；说出；写出；叙述：
His reply ran as follows.
他的回信内容如下。
The poem runs like this.
诗是这样写的。
- (尺寸、价格、数量等)为…；一般为…：
The prices of men's shoes run from ￡30 to ￡90.
男鞋的价格是30至90 镑。
- [后接形容词]变得，成为：
This shirt runs small.
这件衬衫小了。
The Yellow River is beginning to run dry.
黄河正在开始变得干涸。
- (在报刊上)登出：
This news ran rapidly in all the newspapers.
这则新闻很快就在各报上刊登出来了。
- (向银行)挤兑：
A lot of people ran on the bank last week.
上星期很多人向银行挤兑。
- 轻快地移动；抚摸：
His fingers ran slowly over my arm.
他的手指慢慢地抚摸着我的胳臂。
- 非正式访问；在某处作短暂停留(常与up to， over to 或down to连用)：
He'll run over to see you after school.
下学后他将来看你。
She's going to run up to Shanghai.
她将前往上海小作停留。
- 有…趋向；流于…(常与to连用)：
All these writers run to sentiment.
所有这些作家都有伤感的倾向。
- [美国英语]花费：
At this restaurant a meal for four will run about $50.
在这家餐馆四人吃顿饭要花约50美元。