Run out of Meaning in English
expression
ˈɹən/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv
RUN-owt-uhv
ɹˈʌn/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv
ruh-NOWT-ov
释义
To use all of something so that there is none left. Often used for supplies, money, or time.
用法与细微差别
Informal, very common in speech. Used for anything that can be used up: 'run out of gas', 'run out of time', 'run out of ideas'. Not used for people. The subject is usually a person or group who no longer has something.
Spanish: quedarse sin - agotarsePortuguese (BR): ficar sem - esgotarPortuguese (PT): ficar sem - esgotarChinese (Simplified): 用完 - 没有了Chinese (Traditional): 用完 - 沒有了Hindi: ख़त्म हो जानाArabic: نفد - انتهىBengali: শেষ হয়ে যাওয়া - ফুরিয়ে যাওয়াRussian: заканчиваться - исчерпатьJapanese: なくなる - 切れるVietnamese: hết - cạn kiệtKorean: 다 떨어지다 - 바닥나다Turkish: bitmek - tükenmekUrdu: ختم ہوجانا - ختم ہو جاناIndonesian: habis - kehabisan
例句
We ran out of milk this morning.
basic
They ran out of money during their trip.
basic
I hope we don't run out of time.
basic
We'd better leave now before we run out of gas.
natural
Don't worry, if we run out of ideas, we can take a break.
natural
Looks like you've run out of luck today!
natural