running
noun
adj
adv
ˈrʌnɪŋ noun
1 the activity or sport of running 跑,跑步; 跑步运动;
Did you go running this morning?
你今天早上去跑步了吗?
New facilities include a pool and a running track.
新设施包括一个游泳池和一条跑道。
running shoes
跑鞋
2
the running of sth
the process of managing or organizing a business, home, organization etc 对…的管理 (经营 )
Brian took over the day-to-day running of the company while his father was away.
父亲不在期间,布赖恩接手公司的日常管理。
He praised the smooth running of the election.
他称赞竞选组织得很顺利。
3
be in the running/out of the running
to have some hope or no hope of winning a race or competition 〔在比赛中〕有/没有希望取胜
Who’s in the running for the world title this year?
谁有希望获得今年的世界冠军称号?
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make (all) the running
to be the person who makes most of the suggestions in a relationship, plan, activity etc [英,非正式] 〔在关系、计划、活动等中〕主动,带头 BrE informal
adj
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running water
a. if a house has running water, it has pipes which provide water to its kitchen, bath, toilet etc b. water that is flowing or moving 流水,流动的水
the sound of running water
流水的声音
Rinse the vegetables thoroughly under running water.
在流水下把蔬菜彻底冲干净。
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running commentary
a spoken description of an event, especially a race or game, made while the event is happening 〔比赛或体育运动的〕现场实况报道; 现场描述
She gave us a running commentary on what was happening in the street.
她就街上正在发生的事情给我们作现场报道。
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running total
a total that keeps being increased as new costs, amounts etc are added 不断增加的总数
Keep a running total of your expenses as you go along.
你一面干,一面要记账算出总开支。
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running battle/joke
an argument or joke that continues or is repeated over a long period of time 持久的争论/反复讲的笑话
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running sore
a sore area on your skin that has liquid coming out of it 流脓的创口
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in running order
a machine that is in running order is working correctly 〔机器〕运转正常的
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the running order
the order in which the different parts of an event have been arranged to take place 〔活动的〕进行顺序
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take a running jump
used to tell someone to go away and stop annoying you [口] 滚开〔用于告诉某人不要打扰你〕 spoken
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three years/five times etc running
for three years etc without a change or interruption 连续三年/五次等;
She won the prize for the fourth year running.
她连续第四年获奖。