英语词汇“runaway”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

runaway

/ˈrʌnəweɪ

noun

1A person who has run away, especially from their family or an institution: a teenage runaway a charity for runaways [as modifier]: runaway boys...

The number of adults who desert their families is sharply increasing, while that of teenage runaways is steadily decreasing.
How ironic that in this family, the runaway in question is a parent, not some rebellious teenager.
They noted that many runaways were from dysfunctional families with little social support available and often times will search for a better life.

Synonyms

fugitive, escaper, escapee;

refugee;

truant;

absconder, deserter

archaic runagate

2 [often as modifier] An animal or vehicle that is running out of control: a runaway train...

A probe began today into the deaths of four railway workers killed by a runaway train wagon on the West Coast mainline in Cumbria.
A typical question involves watching a runaway train carriage hurtling towards five people who will die unless you drop a heavy object in its path and derail it.
They are mysteriously injured in the tunnel by a runaway police horse.

Synonyms

out of control, escaped, loose, on the loose;

riderless

2.1 [as modifier] Denoting something happening or done very quickly, easily, or uncontrollably: the runaway success of the book...

All of this was based on tales he'd heard, and some of them were clearly situations that could not have happened in the Yukon, but they were a runaway success.
I can't see that being a runaway success, but stranger things have happened.
Riverdance, in its 11 th year, has proved a runaway success since it began as the interval act at the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest.

Synonyms

easy, effortless

informal as easy as pie

rampant, out of control, uncontrolled, unchecked, unbridled, unsuppressed

单词	runaway
释义	runaway /ˈrʌnəweɪ / noun 1A person who has run away, especially from their family or an institution: a teenage runaway a charity for runaways [as modifier]: runaway boys... The number of adults who desert their families is sharply increasing, while that of teenage runaways is steadily decreasing. How ironic that in this family, the runaway in question is a parent, not some rebellious teenager. They noted that many runaways were from dysfunctional families with little social support available and often times will search for a better life. Synonyms fugitive, escaper, escapee; refugee; truant; absconder, deserter archaic runagate 2 [often as modifier] An animal or vehicle that is running out of control: a runaway train... A probe began today into the deaths of four railway workers killed by a runaway train wagon on the West Coast mainline in Cumbria. A typical question involves watching a runaway train carriage hurtling towards five people who will die unless you drop a heavy object in its path and derail it. They are mysteriously injured in the tunnel by a runaway police horse. Synonyms out of control, escaped, loose, on the loose; riderless 2.1 [as modifier] Denoting something happening or done very quickly, easily, or uncontrollably: the runaway success of the book... All of this was based on tales he'd heard, and some of them were clearly situations that could not have happened in the Yukon, but they were a runaway success. I can't see that being a runaway success, but stranger things have happened. Riverdance, in its 11 th year, has proved a runaway success since it began as the interval act at the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest. Synonyms easy, effortless informal as easy as pie rampant, out of control, uncontrolled, unchecked, unbridled, unsuppressed
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