run short
英 [rʌn ʃɔːt]
美 [rʌn ʃɔːrt]
网络 用完; 缺少; 短缺; 不足
英英释义
verb
- to be spent or finished
- The money had gone after a few days
- Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest
双语例句
- 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。 - All this in a new country where there is no mum to do your washing, nor a kindly and sympathetic relative to help you out when you run short of money.
而且还是在一个陌生的国度，没有母亲帮你洗衣服，缺钱花的时候也没有和善的亲戚帮你度过难关。 - 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。 - When vital supplies of food or oil run short, two things happen-prices rise as do tensions about who gets what.
当粮食和石油短缺，有两个情况会发生&价格攀升和因争取资源而产生的磨擦。 - The rising industries in material production, and particularly the burgeoning industries in nonmaterial production, often run short of workforce.
在新兴的物质生产部门中，尤其是在日益发展的非物质生产部门中，劳动力则往往是不足的。 - 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。 - I am sorry we have run short loose-leaf notebook.
对不起，活页簿已售完了。 - 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。 - Even those European countries that are taking part began to run short of munitions, just 11 weeks into the fighting forcing an exasperated America to step into the breach.
即使是那些参战的欧洲国家，也在战斗打响仅仅11周之后就开始耗尽弹药，迫使被激怒的美国挺身而出。