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

• 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。
• Most cows run dry in about ten months.
  大多数母牛过了10个月左右就出奶了。
• To harvest oil and gas profitably from the North Sea, it must focus on the exploitation of small reserves as the big wells run dry.
  随着大型油井的枯竭，要想从北海的石油和天然气开采中盈利，必须着力于开采小储量的油井。
• Streams had run dry for the first time in memory.
  记忆中，小溪第一次干涸了。
• This stream will never run dry.
  这条溪流永不会枯干。
• Textiles Testing method for unevenness of textile strands Using capacitance testing equipment This stream will never run dry.
  GB/T3292-1997纺织品纱条条干不匀试验方法电容法这条溪流永不会枯干。
• Don't worry. I know when the keg's run dry.
  别担心，我知道水桶总是会干的。
• Supply of oil can be shut off unexpectedly at any time, and in any case, the oil wells will all run dry in thirty years or so at the present rate of use.
  石油供应可能随时会被切断；不管怎样，以目前这种消费速度，只需30年左右，所有的油井都会枯竭。
• The pen has run dry three times in writing a short address.
  在写这么短的地址之时，笔尖上的墨水就干了三次。
• Groupon is burning through cash so quickly that, without new financing, it will run dry come autumn.
  由于烧钱速度太快，因此如果没有新的资本补充，到今年秋季Groupon将用完所有现金。