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
- 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。 - The destroying process of Nature is not recognized by people for the land is broad and natural source is not yet run short.
自然在一点点被破坏，只是地太广资源尚不奇缺，人们还没意识到。 - Yet the IMF could soon run short of firepower.
然而，该组织可能很快就会缺少火力。 - 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。 - Super crops won't be enough& the planet will run short of food by2030 unless we invest to avoid an imminent world water crisis, says Colin Chartres.
ColinChartres说，只有超级作物并不够&到2030年地球将缺乏粮食，除非我们投入资金以避免巨大的世界水危机。 - 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。 - We've run short of oil.
我们已快把油用完了。 - 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。 - 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。