| 释义 |
run dry
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | run dry - become empty of water; "The river runs dry in the summer"dry outdry out, dry - become dry or drier; "The laundry dries in the sun" |
Translations
run dry
run dryTo become unavailable due to the entire supply having been used. A: "I'll take another beer, please." B: "Sorry, Bob, we've run dry." It seems that the support for the senator in the area is running dry.See also: dry, runrun dry (especially of a source of money or information) be completely used up.See also: dry, runrun ˈdry stop supplying water; be all used so that none is left: The wells in most villages in the region have run dry. ♢ Vaccine supplies started to run dry as the flu outbreak reached epidemic proportions.See also: dry, runrun dry
Synonyms for run dryverb become empty of waterSynonymsRelated Words |