单词 | to run into |
释义 | > as lemmasto run into —— to run into —— 1. a. intransitive. To pass or develop into. Usually with negative connotations. Cf. sense 62a(a). ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > be transformed [verb (intransitive)] wortheOE awendOE golOE turnc1275 changec1300 runc1384 to run into ——c1384 fare1398 writhea1400 transmewc1400 returnc1475 transume1480 convert1549 transform1597 remove1655 transeate1657 transmute1675 make1895 metamorphose1904 shapeshift1927 metamorphize1943 metamorphosize1967 morph1992 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Eph. iv. 13 Til we rennen alle in vnyte of feith..into a parfyt man. a1456 tr. Secreta Secret. (Marmaduke, Ashm. 59) (1977) 223 (MED) Man..ever nedeþe norisshinges..and if in þees were vsed superfluite or dyminicion, þane it should renne in-to infirmitee. a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 151 (MED) His gladnys rynnyth al-way into worse. 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 211 All will run into a Laborinth and confusion. 1693 J. Dryden Disc. conc. Satire in tr. Juvenal Satires p. viii Unnecessary Coynage, as well as unnecessary Revival [of words], runs into Affectation. 1792 Ann. Reg., Hist. 10 Anarchy, according to the nature of extremes, ran into despotism. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xi. 30 That profound reverence for law and prescription which..runs sometimes into pedantry. 1890 Longman's Mag. Dec. 181 Every sermon..ran into a scathing denunciation of the new Poor Law. 1938 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 751 The Italian introduction..runs into a nettling panegyric of Italian fascism. 1963 L. Untermeyer E. A. Robinson 21 He fell so much in love with the suggestion of a phrase that he let it run into mere sonority. 2000 Express (Nexis) 10 Mar. There comes a time when nationalism runs into outright xenophobia. b. transitive. To convert or make into; to render as. Formerly also (occasionally) intransitive: †to admit of being made into. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > transform [verb (transitive)] > in form or appearance makec1175 transfigurea1340 transformc1340 overcasta1387 translatea1393 shapec1400 resolvea1450 transfigurate?a1475 fashion1528 converta1530 to bless into1534 redact1554 trans-shape1575 deduce1587 star1606 deducta1627 Pythagorize1631 to run into ——a1640 transpeciate1643 transmogrify1656 throw1824 transfeature1875 squirm1876 recontour1913 a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Double Marriage iii. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ddddd4/2 How he has..run your beard into a peak of twenty! 1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot ii. v. 53 I shall once more take the paines to run it into verse. 1700 J. Dryden Fables Pref. sig. *Aij To run them into Verse, or to give them the other Harmony of Prose. 1716 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (ed. 4) I. x. i. 382 A piece of flat Stone two Inches thick, will run perhaps into twenty Slats. 1757 R. Hurd Let. on Marks of Imitation 48 Milton catched at this image and has run it into a sort of paraphrase in those fine lines, [etc.]. 1854 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 611/2 Quite a poem; I could run it into verse offhand. 1884 W. E. Henley in T. H. Ward Eng. Poets III. 230 Some of whose discourse he was at the pains of running into English verse. 1906 Expository Times 18 270/2 Give us time and some of us can translate them [sc. sermons]. Did Mr. Russell's hearers run them into English as he spoke? 2. intransitive. To fall into (a bad or sinful practice, error, wickedness, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > do, deal with, acquire, etc., quickly [verb (transitive)] > enter into hurriedly to run into ——c1384 to step into ——a1616 invade1700 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Royal) (1850) 1 Pet. iv. 4 In which thing thei wondren, ȝou to gydere not rennynge in to the same confusioun of leccherie, blasfemynge. ?c1430 (c1400) J. Wyclif Eng. Wks. (1880) 120 (MED) Bi ypocrisie þei rennen in-to pride, coueitise, worldly worschipe, & welfare & idelnesse. 1536 R. Morison Lamentation Seditious Rebellyon sig. A.iv That they shulde for none or smalle cause runne into suche outragious malyce ageynste his grace. 1550 R. Sherry Treat. Schemes & Tropes sig. C.iv When the wytte..runne into a faute, as when affectyng copy, we fall into a vaine bablynge. 1628 J. Earle Micro-cosmogr. v. sig. B10 Hee is one that will not hastily runne into error. 1692 King James II in T. Longueville Adv. James II (1904) xxviii. 478 I..would have you avoyd those faults I have run into. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 64. ¶2 The general Affectation..makes the whole World run into the Habit of the Court. 1726 Bp. J. Butler 15 Serm. i. 7 These are the Absurdities which even Men of Capacity run into. 1842 S. Ward Let. 22 Feb. in C. Dickens Lett. (1974) III. 75/2 He is so persecuted that he will run into misanthropy. 1891 Sessional Papers Province Ont. XXIII. No. 18. 523 Persons with well-developed brains often run into habits that become injurious to them. 1928 M. Summers tr. H. Institoris Malleus Maleficarum i. 83 We wretches run into sin although God is continually calling us back. 1964 W. J. Grace Approaching Shakespeare viii. 198 In deciding what is essential, we must not..run into the error of considering as unimportant what is not essential. 2002 L. Smith Reasoning by Math. Induction vi. 54 Children run into error by substituting poor reasoning for correct counting. 3. intransitive. To incur (censure, displeasure, loss, etc.); to involve oneself in (difficulty, misfortune, debt, etc.); to expose oneself to (danger, risk, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] > bring something upon > oneself underliec960 catch?c1225 to run in ——1403 to run into ——?a1425 incurc1460 to run upon ——1583 contract1598 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 46 It is better forsoþ in sich a case for to hide yt þan forto cure it & rynne ynto diffamyng [?c1425 Paris renne vnder sclaundre; L. incurrere diffamiam]. a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1905) i. 104 Leste that the same Rauf or is heires shold rynne into harme thereof afterwarde. c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 42 And so many wyse to renne in to þe wrat of God. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 696/1 I runne in to a daunger, or to an inconvenyence, or in the displeasure of a persone, je encours. 1614 J. Cooke Greenes Tu Quoque C j b When the harlotries Doe pine and runne into diseases. 1651 Bp. J. Taylor Rule & Exercises Holy Dying iv. §8. 224 They..That are forward to run into debt knowingly beyond their power. 1736 T. Lediard Life Marlborough III. 300 The Tradesmen were let run into an Arrear of 30,000l. 1765 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy VIII. vi. 18 One would think I took a pleasure in running into difficulties of this kind, merely to make fresh experiments of getting out of 'em. 1826 Republican 1 Sept. 254 Surely, you don't intend to run into trouble, and get into prison again, do you Mrs. Wright? 1863 A. Blomfield Mem. Bp. Blomfield II. x. 208 Nothing could exceed his scrupulousness, about running into debt. 1918 Z. Grey U.P. Trail xx. 235 He had an itch to throw a gun and he was unlucky in always running into trouble. 1966 E. Amadi Concubine xi. 81 It was time he got married, she thought, before he ran into trouble. 2010 Computerworld (Nexis) 10 May You have to spend a lot of time looking at user forums and Googling for information when you run into problems. 4. a. intransitive. To unite, combine, or coalesce into, as or in the manner of flowing liquid; to merge or blend with. Cf. to run together 2b at Phrasal verbs 1, to run together 2c at Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > incorporation or inclusion > assimilation or absorption > be assimilated or absorbed [verb (intransitive)] to run into ——1570 melt1590 assimilate1763 subside1772 merge1802 inosculate1836 liquesce1920 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being combined > combine [verb (intransitive)] adjoin1483 combinate1578 meet1581 symbolize1601 cohere1606 to run together1662 consolidate1690 combine1712 to run into ——a1715 compound1727 accrete1730 amalgamate1797 concrete1853 1570 E. Crane tr. S. Bodonius Fortresse of Fayth sig. 3v Berries and Grapes growe in one cluster, but the Ieuise and liquor therof doth runne into one vnitie and substaunce. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια ii. iv. 67 The pores..would fall together again, the parts being so fluid that they would run into one another and bee exquisitely reunited. 1660 J. Harding tr. B. Valentine Triumphant Chariot Antimony 80 If in the calcination the Antimony chanceth to melt and run into balls, Take off the vessel from the fire. 1699 T. Baker Refl. Learning 206 The rest of that MS. is writ in long Lines, and the Words run into one another. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 373 The Church party and the Dissenters were now run into one. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 65/1 The Hills that lie beneath them all running one into another with..little Vallies between. 1780 J. Bentham Introd. Princ. Morals & Legisl. (1789) x. §27 In many instances the desire of pleasure and the sense of pain run into one another undistinguishably. 1800 T. Churchill tr. J. G. Herder Outl. Philos. Hist. Man 166 Complexions run into each other: forms follow the genetic character. 1868 Sir J. Herschel in People's Mag. 63 By this the wax on both runs into one. 1924 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 44 262 These colours—and many more—running into each other in fantastic landscapes or rockscapes. 1928 J. B. Priestley Too Many People 88 These six territories..have all run into one another to make up one shining mass of reminiscence. 1978 New York 5 June 46/3 Desserts that go together, that won't run into each other on the plate. 2004 Nature 17 June 703/1 D.F. is unable to visually recognize the forms and shapes of objects—shapes seem to ‘run into each other’. b. transitive. To cause to unite, combine, merge, or coalesce into. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being combined > combine [verb (transitive)] compoundc1384 combind1477 consolidate1511 combinea1535 conjoin1554 consociate1566 associate1578 mingle1587 symbolize1590 compack1605 cojoina1616 to run into ——1640 to put together1651 amalgamate1802 integrate1802 conferruminate1826 amalgam1827 synthetize1828 synthesize1830 portmanteau1902 team1939 synchronize1973 1640 T. Nabbes Unfortunate Mother v. sig. H Fury then Runnes them into a lumpe, or monstrous forme With many heads. 1781 H. Downman tr. Voltaire Dramatic Wks. I. 215 Our verses cannot be run into one another. 1850 Littell's Living Age 9 Feb. 241/2 Our colonial empire has never been fully united. Its different parts never have been run into each other. 1868 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1877) II. 648 The events of two days have been run into one. 1951 J. Macleod Soviet Theatre Sketch Bk. viii. 81 Shaw's two first acts have been run into one. 2000 M. Ryle & K. Soper tr. C. Ginzburg Enigma of Piero p. xxvii I have tried neither to hold the disciplines apart, nor to run them into one. 5. intransitive. To pass on to or continue with (something) in the course of writing, speaking, argument, etc.; to proceed to state or utter. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > advance (a proceeding) from previous stage [verb (transitive)] > progress or advance into to run into ——1670 to run on1886 1670 R. Moray Let. 26 Mar. in D. Stevenson Lett. Sir R. Moray to Earl of Kincardine (2007) 268 I find I have let myself run into a long letter. 1679 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. vii. 134 I shall run no further into this Argument. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones I. Ded. p. xv I have run into a Preface, while I professed to write a Dedication. 1800 H. Davy Res. Nitrous Oxide iv. iii. 547 I should run into an endless digression, were I to enumerate possible physiological experiments with artificial airs. 1856 Proc. Pennsylvania Democratic State Convent. 36 If I do not run into a tedious speech instead of making a few desultory remarks. 1946 Educ. Forum Nov. 38/2 I need not run into a long description of what this has meant to every aspect of our culture. 6. a. intransitive. To mount up or amount to; to be so large, expensive, etc., as to take up (a specified amount), or to be reckoned in (hundreds, thousands, etc.). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > high price or rate > [verb (intransitive)] > be dear or expensive to cost money1596 to run into ——1718 cost1873 to cost the earth1882 1718 A. Malcolm New Treat. Arithmetick & Bk.-keeping 123 As Business spreads, some Accompts may run into so great length, that by too many Particulars they grow confused. 1754 Earl of Chatham Lett. to Nephew (1804) iii. 13 I find my letter has run into some length. 1815 H. Maddock Treat. Princ. & Pract. Chancery II. ii. 136 Pleadings often run into a great deal of unnecessary verbiage. 1852 N.-Y. Daily Times 29 Sept. 4/2 Will not the annual account run into millions? 1881 G. M. Fenn Vicar's People xxvii. 195 ‘Mr. Trethick..advises its purchase and refixing to pump out the mine.’ ‘But that would run into a lot of money,’ said Tregenna. 1924 Boys' Life Dec. 28/3 Even a brief word regarding each would run into a formidable length. 1966 G. N. Leech Eng. in Advertising iv. 33 ‘Consumer’ here is a coverall term for a vast audience often running into millions. 2005 Independent 9 July 44/5 An annual saving on fuel costs that could run into the tens of thousands of dollars. b. transitive. To cause or allow to amount to or take up. ΚΠ 1849 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 16 196/1 The narrative is run into three volumes, when it should have been one only. 1909 Munic. Engin. 36 16/2 This means large masonry construction and the removal of great quantities of earth, which run the cost into vast sums. 1998 J. C. Moya Cousins & strangers 10 Discussing all of these towns and villages in every chapter would run the manuscript into the thousands of pages. c. intransitive. to run into money: to involve or require a considerable amount of money. ΚΠ 1875 North-eastern Daily Gaz. (Middlesbrough) 31 Mar. 3/4 Hiring big places and advertising freely runs into money. 1897 Daily Mail 27 Apr. 4/5 Ammunition runs into money when you buy it by the million rounds. 1940 D. Aikman All-Amer. Front xix. 324 Sailing and flying distances of more than five thousand miles inevitably ‘run into money’. 2001 A. Shevrin tr. S. Aleichem Further Adventures Menachem-Mendl 84 This will run into money. Printing the book, you understand, will cost more than a few kopeks! 7. intransitive. To tend towards; to be expressed or manifested in. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > tendency > tend or incline [verb (transitive)] > tend, lead, or conduce to forwenda1325 tend1560 sway1570 affect1612 to trench on or upon1622 apta1640 predeterminea1667 to go far to1668 to run into ——1753 orient1952 tilt1976 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Plastering The modern taste runs greatly into plastering. 1770 L. Nihell Rational Self-love xii. 126 The Taste runs into the more elegant Refinements of the polite Arts. 1821 W. Scott Pirate I. xii. 291 I run into rhyme when I so much as think upon them. 1890 ‘H. S. Merriman’ Suspense II. xiii. 300 [Their] talents ran more into words than into action. 1909 Ann. Rep. President & Treasurer (Columbia Univ.) 34 That type of individualism which runs rather into idiosyncrasy than into common service. 1964 Billboard 4 Jan. 19/2 Their tastes run into show tunes and sound albums like Command. 2003 New Vision (Uganda) (Nexis) 18 Apr. Those whose tastes run into something harder like the exotic home-cultivated ragga and Kenyan manufactured hiphop. 8. intransitive. Hunting. Esp. of hounds: to close with (an animal). Cf. to run in 9a at Phrasal verbs 1. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > move towards [verb (intransitive)] > draw near > of dogs pursuing an animal to run into ——1850 1793 W. Moore Ramble through Holland, France & Italy I. 141 Within an hour, however, the leading hounds ran into their game. 1797 Sporting Mag. Nov. 87/2 They soon unkennelled a second [fox], which was run into and killed, in a very handsome stile. 1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. iv. 84 One of my greyhounds..at once ran into him and pulled him down. 1893 T. Roosevelt Wilderness Hunter xviii. 378 A good pack of hounds starting him [sc. a fox] close would speedily run into him in the open. 1938 Times 29 Nov. 6/4 They ran into their fox after an excellent gallop of 40 minutes. 9. intransitive. a. To dash into or collide with (a person or thing), esp. by accident, while moving or travelling in a particular direction. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > impinge upon [verb (transitive)] > accidentally stumblec1440 to run into ——1829 1829 Niles' Weekly Reg. 2 May 148/2 A steam boat..was lately sunk in deep water..by being run-into by the boat Diana. 1895 Law Times Rep. 73 623/1 To try and prevent the train from running into the children. 1918 Times 22 July 9/2 While Sir John and Lady Simon were returning to their home..in a taxi-cab..the vehicle ran into a street island. 1972 Guardian 22 Dec. 4/1 An airliner ran into a taxi-ing plane while taking off. 2005 ‘Noire’ Candy Licker iii. 33 The driver was staring at them so hard he almost ran into a fire hydrant. b. Originally U.S. To encounter, meet by chance, come across. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > chance or risk [verb (transitive)] > come upon by chance tumble1565 to fall with ——1646 pop1668 to luck upon1670 to run into ——1895 1895 Literary World (Boston) 24 Aug. 265/1 I ran into Mr. M. D. Conway in London, looking no older than he did ten years ago. 1926 E. O'Neill Great God Brown i. ii. 35 The one time I ran into him, I thought he told me he'd destroyed all his pictures. 1934 ‘A. Bridge’ Peking Picnic vi. 60 Mrs. Leroy and the Kuniangs, walking with Derek Fitzmaurice on the City Wall, ran into Miss Ingersoll and Henri Delache. 1983 L. Thomas Youngest Sci. ii. 13 Adrenalin was there, in small glass ampules, in case he ran into a case of anaphylactic shock. 2008 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 79/1 Some time after the breakup..Carrie ran into Aidan on the street. < as lemmas |
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