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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

  • 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。
  • But if they are too soft, their own companies may run short.
    但如果心太软的话,他们自己的公司也许会出现资金短缺。
  • This is the happy challenge faced by the Asian Development Bank, which will run short of customers as one country after another reaches middle-income status.
    这正是亚洲开发银行(AsianDevelopmentBank)面临的可喜挑战。随着一个又一个国家相继达到中等收入水平,亚行将面临客户短缺的问题。
  • 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。
  • They are afraid that the world will soon run out of oil and run short of food.
    他们担心人类不久会用完石油、发生食品短缺!但有些人则持乐观的看法。
  • They argue that this is only fair as deficit countries always face the threat that they might run short of willing financiers, but countries running trade surpluses face no similar threats.
    它们辩称,由于逆差国总是面临愿意借钱给它们的债权国可能不够的威胁,而贸易顺差国却不存在此类风险,因此这样才最公平。
  • The empirical results show that most of the provinces run short of R& D efficiency in the high-tech industry, while there exist distinct differences among them.
    实证结果表明,我国高新技术产业研发效率整体水平偏低,各地差异显著,且大多数省份都呈现规模报酬递减;
  • Go and get some more oil so we don't run short.
    去多弄些油来以免到时候用光了。
  • I am sorry we have run short loose-leaf notebook.
    对不起,活页簿已售完了。
  • 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。