| 单词 | runaround |
| 释义 | runaroundWord family nounrunletrunnerrunaboutrunaroundrunawayrunbackrunflatrunner-uprunning costsrunning materunning repairsrunning timerunwayadjectiverunnablerunningrunnyadverbrunninglyverbrun run·a·round /ˈrʌnəˌraʊnd/ noun give somebody the runaround informalAVOID to deliberately avoid giving someone a definite answer, especially when they are asking you to do something 敷衍某人，对某人顾左右而言他〔尤当被某人要求做事时〕 → run around at run1 Every time we ask the landlord about fixing the roof, he gives us the runaround. 每次我们要求房主修理屋顶，他就敷衍我们。 Examples from the Corpus give somebody the runaround• I called the insurance company about this claim, but they kept giving me the runaround. Examples from the Corpus runaround• Landowners who get caught up in this bureaucratic runaround receive no compensation for their economic loss as a result of wetland determination. |
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