单词 | run short |
释义 | run short (once / 5752 pages) v WORD FAMILY run short: ran short, running short, runs short USAGE EXAMPLESSecurity lines were long, passengers crowded the terminals and restaurants ran short of food. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) Ms Goni said some were whipped for refusing to marry, but otherwise they were well treated and fed until food supplies recently ran short. BBC(Dec 27, 2016) Ms Goni said some were whipped for refusing to marry, but otherwise they were well treated and fed, until food supplies recently ran short. BBC(Dec 24, 2016) v to be spent or finished Syn|Hyper go, run low go be spent cease, end, finish, stop, terminate have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical |
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