| 单词 | run to somebody/something |
| 释义 | run to somebody/somethingrun to somebody/something phrasal verbphr v a) REACHto reach a particular amount 达到〔一定数量〕 The cost of repairing the damage could run to $1 million. 修理损坏之处的费用可能达到100万美元。 The treaty ran to 248 pages. 条约长达248页。 b) [usually in negatives] British EnglishBrEENOUGH to be or have enough money to pay for something 〔钱〕足够做〔某事〕；有足够…的钱 Our budget won’t run to replacing all the computers. 我们的预算不够更换所有的电脑。 c) to ask someone to help or protect you 请求〔某人〕帮助 [保护] You can’t keep running to your parents every time you have a problem. 你不能一有问题就跑去找你的父母帮忙。 d) somebody’s taste runs to something if someone’s taste runs to something, that is what they like 某人喜欢某事物 His taste ran to action movies and thrillers. 他喜欢动作片和惊悚片。 Examples from the Corpus run to • But sadly there was no longer an Aunt Millie to run to.• The interview transcripts run to some 121 pages and can only be superficially summarized here.• The measures will run to the end of 1990, the same period as wage controls imposed at the weekend. → run to somebody/something at run1(PHRASAL VERB) |
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