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
- 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。 - 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。 - For example, we can invent cars that: can save fuel or use other types of energy so that cars can still 'be used even though resources run short.
例如,我们可以发明节油或者消耗其他燃料的车,即使能源紧缺依然可以使用。 - Airports and ports often run short of warehouse space.
机场和港口的仓储能力常常不足。 - Food and water have run short, Mr Edano said, and keeping the area supplied an operation carried out largely by military personnel is diverting resources from emergency efforts elsewhere.
枝野幸男说,这一地区内食物和水的供给正变得日益紧张,并且向居民们发放这些供给主要由军事人员执行占用了其它地区的一些抢修资源。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。
