单词 | to run across |
释义 | > as lemmasto run across —— to run across —— intransitive. To meet or fall in with, typically by chance. Cf. to run into —— 9b at Phrasal verbs 2. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [verb (transitive)] > encounter or experience ymetec893 findeOE meetOE counterc1325 overtakec1390 limp?a1400 tidea1400 runa1450 to fall with ——?c1475 onlightc1475 recounterc1485 recount1490 to come in witha1500 occur1531 to fall on ——1533 to fall upon ——1533 beshine1574 rencontre1582 entertain1591 cope with1594 happen1594 tocome1596 incur1599 forgather1600 thwart1601 to fall in1675 cross1684 to come across ——1738 to cross upon (or on)1748 to fall across ——1760 experience1786 to drop in1802 encounter1814 to come upon ——1820 to run against ——1821 to come in contact with1862 to run across ——1864 to knock or run up against1886 to knock up against1887 1864 F. W. Robinson Mem. Jane Cameron I. xi. 141 He was about Glasgow; some one had seen him last night; Jennie doubtless would run across him soon enough. 1880 ‘M. Twain’ Tramp Abroad xxi. 202 If I don't run across you in Italy, you hunt me up in London before you sail. 1930 D. Runyon in Collier's 20 Dec. 32/3 Now in the summer of 1928 I am in Halifax.., when I run across Louie the Lug. 1990 R. Rendell Going Wrong x. 112 ‘I used to know him just like you did...’ ‘How did you run across him again?’ 2006 P. Woit Not even Wrong iii. 43 Do you ever run across a fellow that even you can't understand? < as lemmas |
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