run dry
枯竭
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refers to a supply (wells, funds) being exhausted
指供应(井、资金)耗尽
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run dry = 枯竭 (指供应(井、资金)耗尽)
- The wells in most villages in the region have run dry.该地区大部分村庄的井都已经干涸。
- Vaccine supplies started to run dry as the flu outbreak reached epidemic proportions.随着流感爆发达到流行病的规模,疫苗供应开始耗尽。
- With no rain in the forecast, the river is expected to run dry by summer.天气预报显示无雨,预计河流到夏天将会干涸。
- The small startup ran dry of funding before it could launch its product.这家小型初创公司在产品发布前资金就已枯竭。
- After writing for hours, the author's inspiration began to run dry.写了几个小时后,作者的灵感开始枯竭。
- The charity's resources are running dry due to the increased demand for aid.由于援助需求增加,该慈善机构的资源正在枯竭。
- My patience is running dry with all these delays.对于所有这些延误,我的耐心快要耗尽了。
- If we don't conserve water, the reservoir will run dry sooner than we think.如果我们不节约用水,水库会比我们想象的更快干涸。
- During the great drought, even the largest lakes ran dry.在大干旱期间,即使是最大的湖泊也干涸了。
- When the conversation ran dry, they sat in awkward silence.当谈话无以为继时,他们尴尬地沉默着。