| 单词 | on the run |
| 释义 | on the runIn rapid retreat; also, attempting to escape from pursuers. For example, The guerrillas were on the run after the ambush, or The burglars were on the run from the police. [Early 1800s] Hurrying from place to place, as in The company officers were always on the run from New York to Los Angeles and back. [Late 1800s] Words nearby on the runon the right foot, get off, on the right tack, On the Road, on the rocks, on the ropes, on the run, on the safe side, on the same wavelength, on-the-scene, on the shelf, on the side The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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