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VERB USES

run /rʌn/ (running,ran,runs)

1. V-T/V-I When you run, you move more quickly than when you walk, for example because you are in a hurry to get somewhere, or for exercise. 跑
I excused myself and ran back to the telephone. 我道了歉，跑回去接电话。
He ran the last block to the White House with two cases of gear. 他带着两箱工具跑过最后一个街区到了白宫。
2. V-T/V-I When someone runs in a race, they run in competition with other people. 参加…赛跑; 赛跑
...when I was running in the New York Marathon. …当我正参加纽约马拉松赛跑时。
He ran a tremendous race. 他参加了一场大规模赛跑。
3. V-T/V-I When a horse runs in a race or when its owner runs it, it competes in a race. 使 (马) 参加比赛; (马) 参加比赛
He was overruled by the owner, Peter Bolton, who insisted on Cool Ground running in the Gold Cup. 他的意见被坚持让酷地参加金杯赛的主人彼得•博尔顿否决了。
4. V-I If you say that something long, such as a road, runs in a particular direction, you are describing its course or position. You can also say that something runs the length or width of something else. (道路等) 延伸
...the sun-dappled trail which ran through the beech woods. …一条穿过山毛榉树林的阳光斑驳的小路。
5. V-T If you run a wire or tube somewhere, you attach it or pull it from, to, or across a particular place. 铺设 (电线、管道等)
Our host ran a long extension cord out from the house and set up a screen and a projector. 我们的主人从那所房子里牵出了一条长的延长导线，安置了一块屏幕和一个投影仪。
6. V-T If you run your hand or an object through something, you move your hand or the object through it. 移动
He laughed and ran his fingers through his hair. 他大笑了并用手指梳理他的头发。
7. V-T If you run something through a machine, process, or series of tests, you make it go through the machine, process, or tests. 运行
They have gathered the best statistics they can find and run them through their own computers. 他们已经搜集了他们所能找到的最佳数据并将其在他们自己的电脑里运行。
8. V-I If someone runs for office in an election, they take part as a candidate. 竞选
It was only last February that he announced he would run for president. 直到去年2月他才宣布自己将竞选总统。
It is no easy job to run against John Glenn, Ohio's Democratic senator. 与俄亥俄州民主党参议员约翰•格伦竞选绝非易事。
9. V-T If you run something such as a business or an activity, you are in charge of it or you organize it. 经营; 管理
His stepfather ran a prosperous paint business. 他的继父曾经营一家生意兴旺的涂料公司。
...a well-run, profitable organization. …一家经营很好的赢利机构。
10. V-I If you talk about how a system, an organization, or someone's life is running, you are saying how well it is operating or progressing. 运作; 运转[usu cont]
Officials in charge of the camps say the system is now running extremely smoothly. 负责营房的官员说这一体制目前运作得相当顺利。
11. V-T/V-I If you run an experiment, computer program, or other process, or start it running, you start it and let it continue. 进行; 运行
He ran a lot of tests and it turned out I had an infection called mycoplasma. 他进行了许多化验，结果证明我感染了支原体病毒。
12. V-T/V-I When a machine is running or when you are running it, it is switched on and is working. 使 (机器) 运转; (机器) 运转[usu cont]
We told him to wait out front with the engine running. 我们告诉他在入口外等候，不要熄火。
13. V-I A machine or equipment that runs on or off a particular source of energy functions using that source of energy. 运转
The buses run on diesel. 这些公共汽车使用的是柴油。
14. V-I When you say that vehicles such as trains and buses run from one place to another, you mean they regularly travel along that route. 行驶
A shuttle bus runs frequently between the inn and the country club. 一辆区间往返公共汽车频繁地往来于小客栈与乡村俱乐部之间。
15. V-T If you run someone somewhere in a car, you drive them there. (开车) 送[非正式]
Could you run me up to Baltimore?
你能开车送我去巴尔的摩吗？
16. V-I If you run over or down to a place that is quite near, you drive there. 驾车去[非正式]
I'll run over to Short Mountain and check on Mrs. Adams. 我将开车去肖特山看看亚当斯夫人。
17. V-I If a liquid runs in a particular direction, it flows in that direction. (液体) 流
Tears were running down her cheeks. 泪水当时正沿着她的脸颊流下。
18. V-T If you run water, or if you run a faucet or a bath, you cause water to flow from a faucet. 从水管放 (水)
She went to the sink and ran water into her empty glass. 她走到了洗涤槽边，往空玻璃杯里灌水。
19. V-I If a faucet or a bath is running, water is coming out of a faucet. 流水[only cont]
The kitchen sink had been stopped up and the faucet left running, so water spilled over onto the floor. 那厨房的洗涤槽堵塞了，而水龙头在那里流水，所以水溢满流到了地板上。
20. V-I If your nose is running, liquid is flowing out of it, usually because you have a cold. 流鼻涕[usu cont]
Timothy was crying, mostly from exhaustion, and his nose was running. 蒂莫西在哭，主要是因为太累了，而且在流鼻涕。
21. V-I If a surface is running with a liquid, that liquid is flowing down it. 流下[usu cont]
After an hour he realized he was completely running with sweat. 一个小时后，他发现自己已是大汗淋漓。
22. V-T/V-I When you run a cassette or videotape or when it runs, it moves through the machine as the machine operates. 播放
Leaphorn pushed the play button again, ran the tape, pushed stop, pushed rewind. 利福恩又按下播放按钮，播放了磁带，接着按了停止键，然后又按下倒带键。
23. V-I If the dye in some cloth or the ink on some paper runs, it comes off or spreads when the cloth or paper gets wet. 渗开
The ink had run on the wet paper. 墨迹在那张湿纸上渗开了。
24. V-I If a feeling runs through your body or a thought runs through your mind, you experience it or think it quickly. (感觉) 传遍; (念头) 掠过
She felt a surge of excitement run through her. 她感到一阵激动传遍全身。
25. V-I If a feeling or noise runs through a group of people, it spreads among them. (感受、噪音等) 传开
A buzz of excitement ran through the crowd. 一阵兴奋的嗡嗡声在人群中蔓延开来。
26. V-I If a theme or feature runs through something such as someone's actions or writing, it is present in all of it. 贯穿
Another thread running through this series is the role of doctors in the treatment of the mentally ill. 贯穿这部连续剧的另一主线是医生们在心理疾病患者的治疗过程中的作用。
27. V-T/V-I When newspapers or magazines run a particular item or story or if it runs, it is published or printed. 刊登; 发表
The New Orleans Times-Picayune ran a series of four scathing editorials entitled "The Choice of Our Lives."
《新奥尔良时代花絮报》连续刊登了题为“我们生活的选择”的4篇尖刻的社论。
28. V-I If an amount is running at a particular level, it is at that level. 处于 (某一水平)
Today's figures show inflation running at 10.9 percent. 今天的数据显示通货膨胀率为10.9%。
29. V-I If a play, event, or legal contract runs for a particular period of time, it lasts for that period of time. (戏剧、事件、法律合同等) 延续
It pleased critics but ran for only three months on Broadway. 它得到了评论家的好评，但在百老汇只上演了3个月。
The contract was to run from 1992 to 2020. 该合同从1992年至2020年有效。
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V-I If someone or something is running late, they have taken more time than had been planned. If they are running on time or ahead of time, they have taken the time planned or less than the time planned. 进展[usu cont]
Tell her I'll call her back later, I'm running late again. 告诉她我待会儿再给她回电话，我又要晚了。
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V-T If you are running a temperature or a fever, you have a high temperature because you are ill. 患
The little girl is running a fever and she needs help. 这个小女孩正在发烧，她需要帮助。
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NOUN USES

run /rʌn/ (runs)

V-T
1. N-COUNT A run is a time when you move somewhere on foot more quickly than when you walk, usually for exercise. 跑步
After a six-mile run, Jackie returns home for a substantial breakfast. 6英里跑之后，杰基回家吃一顿丰盛的早餐。
2. N-SING A run for office is an attempt to be elected to office. 竞选[美国英语] [N 'for' n]
He was already preparing his run for the presidency. 他已经在为总统竞选做准备。
3. N-COUNT A run is a trip somewhere. 出行
...doing the morning school run. …早上去学校。
4. N-COUNT A run of a play or television programme is the period of time during which performances are given or programmes are shown. (戏剧或电视节目的) 演出期; 播放期
The show will transfer to Broadway on October 9, after a month's run in Philadelphia. 这出戏在费城为期一个月的演出之后，将于10月9日转到百老汇上演。
5. N-SING A run of successes or failures is a series of successes or failures. 一连串 (成功或失败)
The team is haunted by a run of low scores. 这个队被一连串的低分所折磨。
6. N-COUNT A run of a product is the amount that a company or factory decides to produce at one time. (产品的) 批量
Wayne plans to increase the print run to 1,000. 韦恩计划将印量增加到1千册。
7. N-COUNT In baseball or cricket, a run is a score of one, which is made by players running between marked places on the field after hitting the ball. (棒球或板球比赛中跑动得到的) 一分
The Padres scored four runs off Terry Adams in the last 2 innings. 在最后2个回合中，教士队力挫特里•亚当斯，跑垒得4分。
8. N-SING If someone gives you the run of a place, they give you permission to go where you like in it and use it as you wish. (对某地的) 使用权
He had the run of the house and the pool. 他曾有这座房子和游泳池的使用权。
9. N-SING If there is a run on something, a lot of people want to buy it or get it at the same time. 抢购; 争先获取
A run on the dollar has killed off hopes of a rate cut. 对美元的挤兑使降息彻底无望了。
10. N-COUNT A run is a hole or torn part in a woman's stocking or tights, where some the vertical threads have broken, leaving only the horizontal threads. (长筒袜或连裤袜的) 抽丝
11. N-COUNT A ski run or bobsled run is a course or route that has been designed for skiing or for riding in a bobsled. (滑雪或乘雪橇的) 滑道
...an avalanche on Colorado's highest ski run. …一次在科罗拉多州最高的滑雪道上发生的雪崩。

PHRASES

run /rʌn/ (running,ran,runs)

N-COUNT
1. PHRASE If you run someone a close second, or run a close second, you almost beat them in a race or competition. (比赛中) 以极小劣势位居第二
While "Nightly" has led in the ratings all season, "World News Tonight" is running a close second. 《晚间新闻》全年收视率名列前茅，而《今夜世界新闻》紧随其后。
2. PHRASE If a river or well runs dry, it no longer has any water in it. If an oil well runs dry, it no longer produces any oil. (河流、井) 干涸; (油井) 枯竭
Streams had run dry for the first time in memory. 溪流在记忆中第一次干涸了。
3. PHRASE If a source of information or money runs dry, no more information or money can be obtained from it. (信息或资金) 枯竭
Three days into production, the kitty had run dry. 投产3天，资金已经用完了。
4. PHRASE If a characteristic runs in someone's family, it often occurs in members of that family, in different generations. 在某人的家族中遗传
The insanity which ran in his family haunted him. 家族世代相袭的精神病令他惴惴不安。
5. PHRASE If you make a run for it or if you run for it, you run away in order to escape from someone or something. 逃离
A helicopter hovered overhead as one of the gang made a run for it. 那伙人中的一个逃跑的时候，一架直升飞机在头顶上空盘旋。
6. PHRASE If people's feelings are running high, they are very angry, concerned, or excited. (情绪) 高涨
Feelings there have been running high in the wake of last week's killing. 紧随上周杀人事件之后，那里已是群情激愤。
7. PHRASE If you talk about what will happen in the long run, you are saying what you think will happen over a long period of time in the future. If you talk about what will happen in the short run, you are saying what you think will happen in the near future. 从长期/短期来看
Sometimes expensive drugs or other treatments can be economical in the long run. 有时昂贵的药物或其他疗法从长远来看是省钱的。
8. PHRASE If you say that someone could give someone else a run for their money, you mean you think they are almost as good as the other person. 几乎比得上某人
...a youngster who even now could give Meryl Streep a run for her money. …一位现在就几乎能与梅里尔•斯特里普相媲美的年轻人。
9. PHRASE If someone is on the run, they are trying to escape or hide from someone such as the police or an enemy. 在逃
Fifteen-year-old Danny is on the run from a juvenile detention centre. 15岁的丹尼从少年犯拘留所逃了出来。
10. PHRASE If someone is on the run, they are being severely defeated in a contest or competition. 惨败
I knew I had him on the run. 我知道我已打得他落花流水。
11. PHRASE If you are running short of something or running low on something, you do not have much of it left. If a supply of something is running short or running low, there is not much of it left. 所剩无几
Government forces are running short of ammunition and fuel. 政府军所剩弹药和燃料已不多。
12. to run deep→see deep
13. to run an errand→see errand
14. to run the gauntlet→see gauntlet
15. to run riot→see riot
16. to run a risk→see risk

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剑桥词典

run verb (GO QUICKLY)

"How does she manage to run so fast at her age ?" he asked in awed tones .
They stripped naked and ran into the sea .
"I ran all the way home ," she puffed .
People were screaming and running down the steps to escape the flames .
She runs much faster than he does.

run verb (TRAVEL)

A river runs along one side of the field's perimeter .
The ring road runs around the periphery of the city centre .
A ripple of applause ran through the crowd .
Her words kept running through my mind .
A deep furrow has formed in the rock , where water has run over it for centuries .