run out

英 [ˈrʌn aʊt]

美 [ˈrʌn aʊt]

用完; 耗尽; 被用完; （法律文件）到期，失效

法律

柯林斯词典

• 他们已经想不出任何办法了。 → see:They have run out of ideas...
• PHRASAL VERB 被用完;耗尽
  If somethingruns out, it becomes used up so that there is no more left.
  1. Conditions are getting worse and supplies are running out...
     情况越来越糟糕，贮备物资也快用完了。
  2. Time is running out.
     时间不多了。
• PHRASAL VERB (法律文件)到期，失效
  When a legal documentruns out, it stops being valid.
  1. When the lease ran out the family moved to Campigny.
     租约到期后，这家人搬到了坎皮格尼。
  2. ...the day my visa ran out.
     我的签证的到期日

英英释义

verb

• use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
  1. At the end of the march, I pooped out
  Synonym:poop outpeter outrun downconk out
• prove insufficient
  1. The water supply for the town failed after a long drought
  Synonym:failgive out
• become used up
  1. Our supplies finally ran out
• exhaust the supply of
  1. We ran out of time just as the discussion was getting interesting
• leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
  1. The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas
  2. When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out
  Synonym:run offboltbolt outbeetle off
• flow, run or fall out and become lost
  1. The milk spilled across the floor
  2. The wine spilled onto the table
  Synonym:spill
• flow off gradually
  1. The rain water drains into this big vat
  Synonym:drain
• lose validity
  1. My passports expired last month
  Synonym:expire

双语例句

• By now the plane was running out of fuel
  现在，这架飞机的燃料快用完了。
• The problem is that we have run out of money.
  问题是我们钱已用完了。
• Dolly's store of drinking glasses had run out.
  多利存放的酒杯已经用完了。
• Will you cover for me at the telephone switchboard while I run out to post a letter?
  你可否在电话交换台那儿暂且替我应付一下？我跑出去寄一封信。
• The pledge has long since run out.
  抵押早已期满。
• As the militants gather, there is concern that the protest might again run out of control
  随着激进分子的聚集，人们担心抗议活动可能会再次失去控制。
• Fears that the world was about to run out of fuel proved groundless
  事实证明对于世界燃料即将耗尽的担忧毫无根据。
• Teachers refused to run out of hours sports matches because they weren't being paid.
  教师拒绝课余安排体育比赛，因为他们不会获得薪酬。
• Their luck had simply run out. Still, never fear
  他们的好运已经到头了。不过，别担心。
• The insurance on his BMW has run out, and the car stands unused.
  他那部宝马车的保险已过期，而车还没用过。