run for the exercise

短语

词形变化

ran for the exercise running for the exercise runs for the exercise 三单 runs for the exercise running for the exercise 现在分词 ran for the exercise 过去式

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To run for political office with little chance of success.

    美国 非正式 政治

    [I]f Rockefeller wanted to run for the exercise, [Democrats] reasoned, let him kill himself off and clear the way for a more regular Republican in the next election.

  2. 2.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, exercise.

词源

A pun on two senses of run: to run for election and to travel quickly on foot.

来源：wiktionary