run dry

短语

[化] 在干燥的情况下操作

词形变化

ran dry running dry runs dry 三单 runs dry running dry 现在分词 ran dry 过去式

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To become dry; to cease to flow with water.

    Last summer the river ran dry.

  2. 2.

    To run out; to be fully consumed; to expire.

    比喻

    The beer soon ran dry so we cracked open a bottle of wine.

    I used to write short stories, but these days my inspiration has run dry.

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