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

• 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。
• Will funding for health development run dry?
  卫生发展资金是否会枯竭？
• The nuclear pipeline is now likely to run dry in most countries.
  大多数国家核电站的管线设备目前很可能会弃置不用。
• Don't worry. I know when the keg's run dry.
  别担心，我知道水桶总是会干的。
• Supply of oil can be shut off unexpectedly at any time, and in any case, the oil wells will all run dry in thirty years or so at the present rate of use.
  石油供应可能随时会被切断；不管怎样，以目前这种消费速度，只需30年左右，所有的油井都会枯竭。
• In the end the Volga's waters will run dry.
  伏尔加河水终将干涸。
• The rivers were beginning to run dry.
  河都开始干枯了。
• The river was beginning to run dry.
  河水开始干涸起来。
• Is my timing that flawed, have our feelings run dry?
  时光充满瑕疵，我们的情感变的枯燥无味？
• A cog must have slipped or an oil-cup run dry, for the postman brought him one morning a short, thin envelope.
  大概是一个齿轮打了滑，或是油杯没了油吧，总之有天早上邮递员给他送来了一个薄薄的短信封。