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
- The nervousness about Chinese energy demand was exacerbated yesterday when officials said 32 power plants had been forced to close because of coal shortages, the second time this year the power industry has run short of coal.
市场对中国能源需求的紧张昨日有所加剧。中国官员称，由于煤炭短缺，32家电厂被迫停产。这是中国电力行业今年第二次遭遇煤炭短缺。 - Even those European countries that are taking part began to run short of munitions, just 11 weeks into the fighting forcing an exasperated America to step into the breach.
即使是那些参战的欧洲国家，也在战斗打响仅仅11周之后就开始耗尽弹药，迫使被激怒的美国挺身而出。 - 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 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - People are immersed in more and more profuse data, but run short of knowledge.
人们陷入了数据越来越丰富但知识越来越缺乏的困境。 - 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。 - 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。