Runaway
['rʌnəweɪ] or ['rʌnəwe]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an easy victory.
(adj.) completely out of control; 'runaway inflation' .
手打:胡里奥--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who, or that which, flees from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; a fugitive.
(n.) The act of running away, esp. of a horse or teams; as, there was a runaway yesterday.
(a.) Running away; fleeing from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; as, runaway soldiers; a runaway horse.
(a.) Accomplished by running away or elopement, or during flight; as, a runaway marriage.
(a.) Won by a long lead; as, a runaway victory.
(a.) Very successful; accomplishing success quickly; as, a runaway bestseller.
手打:奥拉夫
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Fugitive, deserter.
黛尔編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- For the dog, I know it to be the cur of the runaway slave Gurth, a useless fugitive like its master. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- This way for the runaway convicts! 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Here is also a chain elevator, which raises the wheels out of the freight cars to a runaway on which they travel by gravity to the third floor of the main factory. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The process bears as much resemblance to statecraft as sitting backward on a runaway horse does to horsemanship. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- No, said Joe; none but a runaway convict now and then. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Did not Lord Eldon himself, the most prudent of men, make a runaway match? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- We want a party of runaway niggers, said Tom Loker. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- There I got a dinner; and, while I was eating, several questions were asked me, as from my youth and appearance I was suspected of being a runaway. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- When you came to me, a little runaway boy, all dusty and way-worn, perhaps I thought so. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I put it to you, John,--would _you_ now turn away a poor, shivering, hungry creature from your door, because he was a runaway? 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The South, prior to the rebellion, kept bloodhounds to pursue runaway slaves who took refuge in the neighboring swamps, and also to hunt convicts. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- By this law every Northern man was obliged, when properly summoned, to turn out and help apprehend the runaway slave of a Southern man. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- He is a runaway rogue and a vagabond, that's what he is, in English. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Cast myself on the mercy of my runaway idiot of a husband who had raised the scandal against me? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- There's two runaways in the swamps. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- What set me on about country boys, and runaways, and good-for-nothings? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
校對:奥斯瓦德