runner

A2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 高中 FREQ #7570 ★★★☆☆

n. 跑步者, 赛跑者, 送信人, 走私船, 操作者, 滑槽 [化] 碾碎机; 压碎机

发音

US /ˈɹʌnɚ/
AU
UK /ˈɹʌnə/

词形变化

runners 复数 runners

教材释义与例句

名词

跑步者;走私者;推销员;送信人

someone who runs for sport or pleasure

a long-distance runner

长跑运动员

a marathon runner

马拉松运动员

释义与例句

n. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    A person who moves, on foot, at a fast pace, especially an athlete.

    跑步者

    跑者

    The first runner to cross the finish line wins the race.

    Near-synonym: racer

  2. 2.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    Any entrant, person or animal (especially a horse), for a race or any competition; a candidate for an election.

    The mare is the stables' runner for the 5.15 race at Epsom.

    The judge said she would not be a runner in the upcoming elections.

  3. 3.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    A competitor in a poker tournament.

    俚语 游戏
  4. 4.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    Somebody who controls or manages (e.g. a system).

  5. 5.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    A person or vessel that runs blockades or engages in smuggling.

    The gunrunners were arrested leaving the airport.

  6. 6.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    A player who runs for a batsman who is too injured to run; he is dressed exactly as the injured batsman, and carries a bat.

    体育 游戏
  7. 7.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    A baserunner.

    体育 游戏

    The runner was out at second.

  8. 8.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    A person (from one or the other team) who runs out onto the field during the game to take verbal instructions from the coach to the players. A runner mustn't interfere with play, and may have to wear an identifying shirt to make clear his or her purpose on the field.

    体育
  9. 9.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    Anyone sent on an errand or with communications, especially for a bank (or, historically, a foot soldier responsible for carrying messages during war).

    信差

    通讯员

  10. 10.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    A restaurant employee responsible for taking food from the kitchens to the tables.

  11. 11.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    A trusty (prisoner granted special privileges).

    美国 过时
  12. 12.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    An employee of a sports agent who tries to recruit possible player clients for the agent.

    俚语 体育

    This week hundreds of NFL agents gathered to hear an honorable man talk about a noble pipedream. It was a discussion about a significant step to end one of the cornerstones of corruption in college football: runners. Not the backs getting their 40 times tested at the scouting combine but the slimeball trolls who work on behalf of agents to help recruit — a generous word — football prospects by illegally giving them cash (or cars or money for family members or rent for a nice house) so the player then signs with the agent upon turning pro.

  13. 13.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    A person hired by a gambling establishment to locate potential customers and bring them in.

  14. 14.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    One who runs away; a deserter or escapee.

  15. 15.

    Agent noun of run; one who runs.

    An assistant.

    媒体
  16. 16.

    A quick escape away from a scene; (by extension) the person who gets away.

    俚语

    He did a runner after robbing the drugstore.

  17. 17.

    A type of soft-soled shoe originally intended for runners.

    运动鞋

    球鞋

    澳大利亚 加拿大 爱尔兰 苏格兰
  18. 18.

    Part of a shoe that is stitched to the bottom of the upper so it can be glued to the sole.

  19. 19.

    A part of an apparatus that moves quickly.

    After the cycle completes, the runner travels back quickly to be in place for the next cycle.

  20. 20.

    A mechanical part intended to guide or aid something else to move (using wheels or sliding).

    A smooth strip on which a sledge runs.

  21. 21.

    A mechanical part intended to guide or aid something else to move (using wheels or sliding).

    The blade of an ice skate.

  22. 22.

    A mechanical part intended to guide or aid something else to move (using wheels or sliding).

    The channel or strip on which a drawer is opened and closed.

  23. 23.

    A mechanical part intended to guide or aid something else to move (using wheels or sliding).

    Part of a mechanism which allows something to be pulled out for maintenance.

  24. 24.

    A mechanical part intended to guide or aid something else to move (using wheels or sliding).

    The curved base of a rocking chair.

  25. 25.

    A mechanical part intended to guide or aid something else to move (using wheels or sliding).

    In saddlery, a loop of metal through which a rein is passed.

  26. 26.

    A mechanical part intended to guide or aid something else to move (using wheels or sliding).

    In molding, a channel cut in a mold.

  27. 27.

    A mechanical part intended to guide or aid something else to move (using wheels or sliding).

    The rotating-stone of a grinding-mill.

  28. 28.

    A mechanical part intended to guide or aid something else to move (using wheels or sliding).

    The movable piece to which the ribs of an umbrella are attached.

  29. 29.

    A mechanical part intended to guide or aid something else to move (using wheels or sliding).

    A tool in which lenses are fastened for polishing.

  30. 30.

    An automobile; a working or driveable automobile.

    俚语

    The car salesman told me that the used Volvo was a nice little runner.

    Is that old Mercedes on the forecourt a runner? / No, it has no gearbox.

  31. 31.

    A strip of fabric used to decorate or protect a table or dressing table.

    The red runner makes the table so festive.

  32. 32.

    A long, narrow carpet for a high-traffic area such as a hall or stairs.

    Why don't we put down a clear runner in the front hall?

  33. 33.

    A part of a cigarette that is burning unevenly.

    俚语
  34. 34.

    A long stolon sent out by a plant (such as strawberry), in order to root new plantlets, or a plant that propagates by using such runners.

    纤匐枝

    生物 植物学
  35. 35.

    A short sling with a carabiner on either end, used to link the climbing rope to a bolt or other protection such as a nut or friend.

    体育
  36. 36.

    A leaping food fish (Elagatis pinnulatis) of Florida and the West Indies; the skipjack, shoemaker, or yellowtail.

  37. 37.

    A rope to increase the power of a tackle.

    航海 交通
  38. 38.

    A speedrunner.

    游戏
  39. 39.

    An idea or plan that has potential to be adopted or put into operation.

    This idea isn't a runner. Let's not waste any more time on it.

  40. 40.

    A running gag.

  41. 41.

    A streamlet.

  42. 42.

    A boat for transporting fish, oysters, etc.

词汇关系

相关短语

词源

From Middle English rennere, rynner, urnare, equivalent to run + -er. Cognate with Old Norse rennari (“runner; messenger”). Displaced earlier Middle English runel (“runner”), from Old English rynel (“runner”; also “messenger, courier”).

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