| 单词 | running problem |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrunning problem d. attributive, with the sense ‘of or relating to the running of a machine, business, etc.’, as running costs, running expenses, running problem, etc. ΚΠ 1819 Minutes Comm. on Beer 45/1 (table) in Rep. from Comm. (House of Commons) V. To half the first cost, as about 14,000l. would be returned for 50,000 barrels by August, at 55s. per barrel, allowing for running expenses. 1856 Mining Mag. 6 367 Adding 29 cents to the running costs, and we have one dollar, and eighteen cents, as a close approximation to the expenses of working up and washing a ton of vein matter. 1897 Sibley Jrnl. Engin. 11 314 The two running points of the present series-parallel controller. 1913 Autocar Handbk. (ed. 5) i. 14 Depreciation is a large item generally included amongst running costs. 1949 T. Roscoe U.S. Submarine Operations World War II xvi. 203 The sea was a lake of glass. Guardfish prowled in at silent running speeds. 1980 Pop. Sci. Dec. 130/2 Mixing some gasoline with diesel fuel in extremely cold weather to prevent starting and running problems. 2005 M. Lewin Soviet Cent. vii. 81 Each agency had a large workforce, and running expenses kept on increasing. < as lemmas |
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