大学英语四级常用短语 run out
释义:
run out 用完;耗尽;跑出;到期;伸向
例句:
It is said that the world would run out of fresh water in 2050.
据说到2050年世界上的淡水将会耗尽。
I have learnt that the problem of air pollution is universal and that we were likely to run out of some natural resources.
我了解到空气污染问题是全球性的,而且我们可能会耗尽一些自然资源。
They have run out of ideas.
他们已经想不出办法了。
I have run out of patience with her.
我对她已失去耐性。
Their luck had simply run out. Still, never fear.
他们的好运已经结束。不过,别害怕。
Could I have a cigarette? I seem to have run out.
给我支烟抽可以吗?我的烟好像抽完了。
Fears that the world was about to run out of fuel proved groundless.
担心地球燃料即将用尽被证明是没有根据的。
We've nearly run out of paper. Do you think there's enough for today?
我们的纸差不多已用完了。你看今天够用吗?
It is easy for families to run out of money before the weekly giro arrives.
每周直接转账救济支票还未到钱便花光的情况许多家庭都容易出现。
Local authorities will run out of money part way through the financial year.
地方政府等不到财政年度结束钱就会花光。
His deal with Disney will run out shortly, freeing him to pursue his own project.
他同迪斯尼的协议不久就将结束,这可以使他腾出手来从事自己的项目。
Once these latest rations run out, the country will again face hunger and starvation.
最后这批口粮一旦用完,国家又要面临饥荒。
What makes families run out?
是什么使得那些家族没落的?