run short

英 [rʌn ʃɔːt]

美 [rʌn ʃɔːrt]

网络  用完; 缺少; 短缺; 不足

经济

英英释义

verb

• to be spent or finished
  1. The money had gone after a few days
  2. Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest
  Synonym:run lowgo

双语例句

• Airports and ports often run short of warehouse space.
  机场和港口的仓储能力常常不足。
• The rising industries in material production, and particularly the burgeoning industries in nonmaterial production, often run short of workforce.
  在新兴的物质生产部门中，尤其是在日益发展的非物质生产部门中，劳动力则往往是不足的。
• Yet the IMF could soon run short of firepower.
  然而，该组织可能很快就会缺少火力。
• 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。
• Go and get some more oil so we don't run short.
  去多弄些油来以免到时候用光了。
• For example, we can invent cars that: can save fuel or use other types of energy so that cars can still 'be used even though resources run short.
  例如，我们可以发明节油或者消耗其他燃料的车，即使能源紧缺依然可以使用。
• Suddenly, a week from the fatal day, Carrie realised that they were going to run short.
  在那个不幸的付房租的日子前一个星期，嘉莉突然发现钱快用完了。
• 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。
• Did he run short distances or long distances?
  他跑短跑还是长跑？
• We've run short of oil.
  我们已快把油用完了。