runaway
英 ['rʌnəweɪ]
美 ['rʌnəwe]
TEM4
- runaway (n.)
- 1540s, "one who flees," from verbal phrase, from run (v.) + away (adv.). Meaning "an act of running away" is from 1724.
- 1. The runaway car careered into a bench, hitting an elderly couple.
- 那辆失控的车猛冲到一条长椅上，撞伤了一对老夫妇。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The story tells of a runaway slave girl in Louisiana, circa 1850.
- 故事大约发生在1850年，讲的是路易斯安那州一个逃跑的年轻女奴。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Our Grand Sale in June was a runaway success.
- 我们6月份的大型促销一举成功。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The narrative pulls you along like a runaway train.
- 这个故事就像一辆失控的高速列车，读起来惊险刺激。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. A runaway car came hurtling towards us.
- 一辆失控的汽车朝我们飞驰而来。
来自《权威词典》
