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

• In the end the Volga's waters will run dry.
  伏尔加河水终将干涸。
• Now, the wells have run dry, too.
  现在，这里的水井也没水了。
• Most cows run dry in about ten months.
  大多数母牛过了10个月左右就出奶了。
• 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。
• The river was beginning to run dry.
  河水开始干涸起来。
• 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？
• Will funding for health development run dry?
  卫生发展资金是否会枯竭？
• They found that the well had run dry.
  他们发现那口井干涸了。
• 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。
• And, the grease that keeps the wheels turning has virtually run dry.
  使车轮保持运转的润滑油实际上已然耗尽。