run dry

英 [rʌn draɪ]

美 [rʌn draɪ]

(信息或金钱的来源)枯竭，用完

化学

英英释义

verb

• become empty of water
  1. The river runs dry in the summer
  Synonym:dry out

双语例句

• Three days into production, the kitty had run dry.
  才投产3天凑集的钱就用光了。
• Once you were my inspiration, but, that river's run dry.
  你曾是我的灵感之源，但是，那河床渐渐干涸。
• The mountain spring has run dry.
  这眼山泉干涸了。
• The river was beginning to run dry.
  河水开始干涸起来。
• They found that the well had run dry.
  他们发现那口井干涸了。
• The river has run dry.
  河枯了。
• Every time you see this well run dry, come over here and prime her again.
  每次你一看她快被榨干了，就会过来，给她加满油。
• Of course, the oil spigot is not going to run dry tomorrow. There is still coal, tar sands, heavy oil and shale gas.
  当然，石油龙头不会一夜间断流，我们还有煤炭、沥青砂、重质油和页岩气。
• In the end the Volga's waters will run dry.
  伏尔加河水终将干涸。
• How do you manage to come up with innovative ideas when your well has run dry?
  在创意之井枯竭的时候，怎样想出有创意的点子？