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

• Most cows run dry in about ten months.
  大多数母牛过了10个月左右就出奶了。
• 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。
• The spring has run dry.
  这眼泉干涸了。
• Will funding for health development run dry?
  卫生发展资金是否会枯竭？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• They found that the well had run dry.
  他们发现那口井干涸了。
• The mountain spring has run dry.
  这眼山泉干涸了。