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run (obj) GO QUICKLYrQnvrunning, past simple ran rCn, past part run (of people and some animals) to move along, faster than walking, by taking quick steps in which each foot is lifted before the next foot touches the ground跑，奔跑The children had to run to keep up with their father. [I]孩子们得跑步才能跟上他们父亲的步子。People came running at the sound of shots. [I]人们听到枪声便奔跑过来。I'm not fit enough to run up those stairs. [I]我的身体不行，奔不上那么多阶梯。The sheep ran away/off in fright. [I]羊群惊恐地跑开了。I ran to catch/ran for the bus. [I]我奔过去赶公共汽车。A little girl ran up to (= came quickly beside) me, crying for her daddy. [I]小女孩跑到我跟前，哭着要她的爸爸。I go running every evening. [I]我每天傍晚都要跑跑步。I can run a mile in 5 minutes. [T]我5分钟可以跑1英里。Are you running against each other or against the clock? [I]你们是比赛跑还是赶时间？The Olympic champion ran a race. [T]这位奥林匹克冠军参加了一场赛跑。If you run an animal in a race, you cause it to take part.使（马等）比赛Thompson Stables are running three horses in the next race. [T]汤普森马厩有三匹马将参加下一场比赛。The first two races will be run (off) (= will happen) in 20 minutes. [T/M]头两场比赛再过20分钟就开始。To run is also to go quickly or in a hurry.急忙地走I spent the day running all over town/around town looking for Christmas presents. [I]为了买圣诞礼物，我满城跑了一整天。Would you run out/over/round to the post office and get me some stamps? [I]你能不能去邮局跑一趟，替我买几张邮票吗？I ran out of the house without even a coat. [I]我连外衣都没穿，就急忙往外跑了。She got suddenly furious and ran at me (= ran towards me and attacked) with a bread knife.她突然大怒，拿起一把面包刀朝我冲来。The doctor's advice is to let the fever run its course (= develop and finish naturally).医生建议让热度自行消退 （听其自然）。If you are running a fever, your body is hotter than it should be, probably because you are ill.发烧（因病体温升高）After school he runs errands (= goes out to buy or do something) for his father.他放学后常常替父亲跑腿 （出去买东西或办事）。When the shooting started we ran for it/ran for our lives/ran for cover (= ran away to save ourselves).当枪声响起时，我们都各自逃命。(Br) "Are you going to ask him to marry you?" "Oh no, he'd run a mile! (= do anything to avoid it)."“你打算让他娶你吗？”“哦，不，他避之不及呢。”If you run on the spot, you move your legs as if running, but you stay in one place.原地跑步I run on the spot to warm up before I play football. (infml)我踢球前先原地跑步做些准备动作。If you run someone ragged you tire them out, usually by giving them too much work or work that is too demanding.（给人布置太多或太难的工作）把人累垮The kids have run me ragged this week -- I'm glad they're going back to school tomorrow.孩子们这个星期把我累得够呛，我很高兴他们明天就要回学校了。(Br) Peter's been running round in circles (Am running around in circles) (= been very active but with few results) since half his department resigned.由于他那个部门有一半的人辞了职，彼得虽然忙得团团转却效率甚低。If you run someone to ground/(Br also) earth you find them after a lot of searching and difficulties.在艰难地搜寻后终于找到Detectives finally ran the terrorists to ground in an apartment building in Chicago. (infml)侦探们在艰辛地追踪搜寻后，终于在芝加哥的一幢公寓大楼中找到了这些恐怖分子If you have a run-in with someone, you have a serious argument with them or you get into trouble with them.与某人发生争执I had a run-in with the boss/the law/the police yesterday.昨天我和老板/法律/警察发生了冲突。A run-off is an extra competition or election to decide the winner, because the leading competitors have finished equal.由于平局加出比赛决定胜负a run-off race(同分者)决赛a run-off election决胜负的选举In a run-off for the presidency of the assembly, Santos beat Gutierez.在竞选议会议长的决胜选举中，桑托斯战胜了古梯雷兹。In some sports, a run-up is a period or distance of running that you do in order to be going fast enough to perform a particular action.助跑The longer and faster your run-up is, the higher you can jump.你助跑的距离越长速度越快，就可以跳得越高。(fig. esp. Br) Everyone is very busy during the run-up to (= final period of time before) publication.在出版前夕，每个人都很忙。"Run rabbit run" (song written by Noel Gay and Ralph Butler, 1939)《兔子，跑吧》（Noel Gay 和 Ralph Butler 写的一首歌的歌名）"He can run, but he can't hide" (the boxer Joe Lewis of the opponent before a fight, 1946)“他可以跑动，但无法藏身。”（拳击手Joe Lewis一场比赛前谈及对手）
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