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单词 runner
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
run•ner /ˈrʌnɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a person, animal, or thing that runs, esp. as a racer.
  2. a messenger, esp. of a bank or brokerage house.
  3. Sport[Baseball.]a player on base or trying to reach a base.
  4. Sport[Football.]the ball-carrier.
  5. a smuggler.
  6. Transporteither of the long, bladelike strips of metal or wood on which a sled or sleigh slides.
  7. the blade of an ice skate.
  8. Textilesa long, narrow rug.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
run•ner  (run′ər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person, animal, or thing that runs, esp. as a racer.
  2. a messenger.
  3. a messenger of a bank or brokerage house.
  4. Sport[Baseball.]See base runner. 
  5. Sport[Football.]the ball-carrier.
  6. a person whose business it is to solicit patronage or trade.
  7. a person acting as collector, agent, or the like, for a bank, broker, etc.
  8. something in or on which something else runs or moves.
  9. Transporteither of the long, bladelike strips of metal or wood on which a sled or sleigh slides.
  10. the blade of an ice skate.
  11. Hydraulicsthe rotating system of blades driven by the fluid passing through a reaction turbine.
  12. the rotating member of a pair of millstones. Cf. bed stone. 
  13. a roller on which something moves along.
  14. Furniture
    • a sliding piece, as a loper.
    • rocker (def. 1).
  15. an operator or manager, as of a machine.
  16. a long, narrow rug, suitable for a hall or passageway.
  17. a long, narrow strip of line, embroidery, lace, or the like, placed across a table.
  18. [Bot.]
    • Botanya slender stolon that runs along the surface of the ground and sends out roots and leaves at the nodes, as in the strawberry.
    • Botanya plant that spreads by such stems.
  19. Metallurgyany of the channels through which molten metal flows.
  20. a smuggler.
  21. a vessel engaged in smuggling.
  22. Gamesa person who takes, transmits, and often pays off bets for a bookmaker or a numbers pool.
  23. Fish[Ichthyol.]a jurel, Caranx crysos, inhabiting waters from Cape Cod to Brazil.
  24. Buildinga horizontal longitudinal timber resting upon the uprights of a staging and supporting the footing pieces.
  25. Show Business[Theat.]a piece of carpet or matting placed in the wings for deadening offstage sounds.
  26. Mechanical Engineeringa tackle or part of a tackle consisting of a line rove through a single block and fixed at one end. See diag. under tackle. 
  • 1250–1300; Middle English; see run, -er1

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
runner /ˈrʌnə/ n
  1. a person who runs, esp an athlete
  2. a messenger for a bank or brokerage firm
  3. a person engaged in the solicitation of business
  4. a person on the run; fugitive
  5. a person or vessel engaged in smuggling; smuggler
  6. (in combination): a rum-runner
  7. a person who operates, manages, or controls something
  8. either of the strips of metal or wood on which a sledge runs
  9. the blade of an ice skate
  10. a roller or guide for a sliding component
  11. a slender stem with very long internodes, as of the strawberry, that arches down to the ground and propagates by producing roots and shoots at the nodes or tip
  12. a plant that propagates in this way
  13. a strip of lace, linen, etc, placed across a table, dressing table, etc for protection and decoration
  14. another word for rocker
  15. do a runner ⇒ slang to run away in order to escape trouble or to avoid paying for something
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