| 短语 | run out |
| 释义 | run out 1. a. to use all of something and not have any more left用完，耗尽〔某物〕:•I've got money you can borrow if you run out.如果你钱用光了，我有钱可以借给你。[+ of]•They ran out of money and had to abandon the project.他们的钱用光了，不得不放弃这个项目。•He'd run out of ideas.他已经想不出任何主意了。b. if something is running out, there will soon be none left〔某物〕即将用完:•We must act now because time is running out.时间不多了，我们必须立即行动起来。•My patience was running out.我正失去耐心。•His luck had run out (=there was none left) .他的好运到头了。2. if an agreement, official document etc runs out, the period for which it is legal or has an effect ends〔协议、正式文件等〕期满，到期;SYNexpire•My contract runs out in September.我的合同 9 月份期满。3. run out of steam informal also run out of gas AmEto have no more energy or no longer be interested in what you are doing筋疲力尽; 对…失去热情:•The team seemed to have run out of gas.球队似乎已经筋疲力尽了。4. run sb out of town old-fashionedto force someone to leave a place, because they have done something wrong〔因某人做错事而〕把某人赶走，把某人驱逐出去5. run sb ↔ out to end a player's INNINGS in the game of CRICKET by hitting the STUMPS with the ball while they are running〔板球比赛中以球触三门柱〕使〔正在跑的击球手〕出局 run out 1. (of a supply of something) be used up （供应品）被用完, 被耗尽： our food is about to run out. 我们的食品快用完了。 ■ use up one's supply of something 用完; 花光： we've run out of petrol. 我们的汽油已经用完了。 ■ become no longer valid 到期, 期满： her contract runs out at the end of the year. 她的合同年底到期。 2. (of rope) be paid out （绳）被放出, 被拉出： slowly, he let the cables run out. 他慢慢地把缆绳放了出去。 3. [with adverbial of direction] extend; project 延伸; 突出： a row of buildings ran out to Whitehall Gate. 一排建筑物延伸到怀特霍尔大门街。 4. [with complement] Brit. emerge from a contest in a specified position 〈英〉比完（一场比赛）： the team ran out 4-1 winners. 这支球队以4比1赢得比赛。 ˌrun ˈout1if a supply of sthruns out,it is used up or finished用完；耗尽Time is running out for the trapped miners.被困矿工的时间不多了。2if an agreement or a documentruns out,it becomes no longer valid过期；失效expirerun out1. come to an end by using 用完 * Their food was running out fast so the climbers had to return. 食品很快就要用完了，因此登山者只好返回。 * We'd just reached the motorway when the petrol ran out. 我们刚开到高速公路上，汽油就耗完了。 * My patience is running out. 我已失去耐心。2. expire 期满无效 * My employment contract runs out at the end of this month. 我的雇佣合同本月底期满。 * The lease for that property will soon run out. 那批房产的契约很快就要到期。3. convey out, usu. in a car 运送（通常指用汽车） * I'll happily run you out to see them. 我很愿意用车送你去见他们。run out1.被用完;耗尽(物品、时间等)：What our captain worried most was that provisions and fresh water would soon run out.船长最忧虑的是粮食和淡水不久即将用尽。2.期满(合同、租赁等)：Our lease will soon run out，we must find a new house.我们的租约不久就将期满，我们必须寻找一所新居。3.流出;流逝：Time runs out so fast，three years has passed in a twinkle.时光流逝得这样快，转瞬间三年就过去了。4.突出;伸向：A peninsula runs out into the sea，this makes our gulf a good natural harbour for ships and fishing-boats.一个半岛突出伸向海中，这使得我们海湾成为轮船渔船的良好天然港口。 |
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