runaway

英['rʌnəweɪ] 美['rʌnəwe]
  • adj. 逃亡的;逃走的
  • n. 逃跑;逃走的人

词态变化


复数: runaways;

英文词源


runaway (n.)
1540s, "one who flees," from verbal phrase, from run (v.) + away (adv.). Meaning "an act of running away" is from 1724.

双语例句


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》