单词 | run into |
释义 | run into (once / 444 pages) 1v 2v When you run into someone, you either physically bump against them, or you unexpectedly encounter them. Your bike might run into a mailbox, and as you limp slowly home, you may run into your sister. If a car runs into a telephone pole, there are bound to be injuries — to the car and the pole, if not to the driver and passengers. But if you run into your best friend from kindergarten when you're visiting Disney World, it's much more pleasant. You can also run into problems or delays: "We're bound to run into difficulties when we try to build the world's largest gingerbread house." WORD FAMILYrun into: ran into, running into, runs into USAGE EXAMPLESIt was amid that heated and ugly rhetoric that the center announced its expansion plans — and promptly ran into a wall of opposition. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) The Clackamas Fire Department responded to a call on Saturday afternoon that they thought was for a car that ran into a retaining wall. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) But his ideas likely will run into a political reality. Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1 1v collide violently with an obstacle I ran into the telephone pole Syn|Hyper bump into, butt against, jar against, knock against collide with, hit, impinge on, strike hit against; come into sudden contact with 2v hit against; come into sudden contact with Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper collide with, hit, impinge on, strike strike deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon miss fail to reach stub strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object pinghit with a pinging noise bang, spangleap, jerk, bang rear-endcollide with the rear end of broadsidecollide with the broad side of connectland on or hit solidly spatstrike with a sound like that of falling rain thudstrike with a dull sound bottomstrike the ground, as with a ship's bottom bottom outhit the ground bump, knockknock against with force or violence bump into, butt against, jar against, knock againstcollide violently with an obstacle clash, collidecrash together with violent impact glancehit at an angle smashcollide or strike violently and suddenly shockcollide violently crash, ramundergo damage or destruction on impact touch make physical contact with, come in contact with 3v come together 2Syn|Hypo come across, encounter, meet, run across, see assemble, foregather, forgather, gather, meet collect in one place cross, intersect meet at a point crossmeet and pass v be beset by The project ran into numerous financial difficulties Syn|Hyper encounter be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) |
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