run short
英 [rʌn ʃɔːt]
美 [rʌn ʃɔːrt]
网络 用完; 缺少; 短缺; 不足
英英释义
verb
- to be spent or finished
- The money had gone after a few days
- Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest
双语例句
- They are afraid that the world will soon run out of oil and run short of food.
他们担心人类不久会用完石油、发生食品短缺！但有些人则持乐观的看法。 - This is the happy challenge faced by the Asian Development Bank, which will run short of customers as one country after another reaches middle-income status.
这正是亚洲开发银行（AsianDevelopmentBank）面临的可喜挑战。随着一个又一个国家相继达到中等收入水平，亚行将面临客户短缺的问题。 - In those days ships were sometimes so delayed by contrary wind as to run short of fresh water and provisions.
当时船因遇到逆风而迟误，以至发生淡水和粮食不足的现象。 - The destroying process of Nature is not recognized by people for the land is broad and natural source is not yet run short.
自然在一点点被破坏，只是地太广资源尚不奇缺，人们还没意识到。 - Yet the IMF could soon run short of firepower.
然而，该组织可能很快就会缺少火力。 - If the car owners happen to run short of this backup coolant, they will need to add more coolant until it reaches the maximum limit indicator.
如果车主碰巧跑达不到这个备份冷却，他们将需要增加更多的冷却直至达到最大限度的指示器。 - They run short of money during the tour, and their return be Inevitable.
他们在旅途中用光了钱，因此返回是不可避免的。 - At that burn rate, GM could effectively run short of cash next summer, without even taking into account further sales declines.
按照这个消耗速度，通用汽车明年夏季就会出现现金短缺，这还没有考虑未来销量进一步下降的因素。 - All this in a new country where there is no mum to do your washing, nor a kindly and sympathetic relative to help you out when you run short of money.
而且还是在一个陌生的国度，没有母亲帮你洗衣服，缺钱花的时候也没有和善的亲戚帮你度过难关。 - They argue that this is only fair as deficit countries always face the threat that they might run short of willing financiers, but countries running trade surpluses face no similar threats.
它们辩称，由于逆差国总是面临愿意借钱给它们的债权国可能不够的威胁，而贸易顺差国却不存在此类风险，因此这样才最公平。