runner

英 ['rʌnə] 美['rʌnɚ]
  • n. 跑步者;走私者;推销员;送信人
  • n. (Runner)人名;(英)朗纳

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词态变化


复数: runners;

中文词源


runner 奔跑者,跑步者

run,奔跑,-er,人。

英英释意


1. someone who imports or exports without paying duties
2. someone who travels on foot by running
3. a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents;
"he sent a runner over with the contract"
4. a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)
5. a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
6. a trained athlete who competes in foot races
7. a long narrow carpet
8. device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along
9. fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil

英文词源


runner (n.)
c. 1300, "messenger on foot," agent noun from run (v.). Meaning "one who runs" is early 14c. Meaning "smuggler" first recorded 1721; sense of "police officer" is from 1771. Meaning "rooting stem of a plant" is from 1660s; that of "embroidered cloth for a table" is from 1888.

考试真题


Every Saturday morning, at 9 am, more than 50,000 runner set off to run 5 km around their local park.

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

词组搭配


do a runner

(Brit. informal)leave hastily, especially to avoid paying for something or to escape from somewhere

(英,非正式)(尤指为躲债或逃离某地而)匆忙离开,急忙逃走

实用场景例句


a long-distance/cross-country/marathon , etc. runner
长跑、越野赛跑、马拉松等选手

牛津词典

a list of runners (= horses in a race) and riders
赛马和骑手名单

牛津词典

a drug runner
毒品走私分子

牛津词典

the runners of a sledge
雪橇的滑板

牛津词典

...a marathon runner...
马拉松长跑选手

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I am a very keen runner and am out training most days.
我非常喜欢跑步,大多数时候都在户外训练。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

There are 18 runners in the top race of the day.
在当天最高级别的赛马中有18匹马参加。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a bookie's runner.
赌注经纪人的听差

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...the runners of his sled.
他的雪橇的滑板

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...strawberry runners.
草莓长匐茎

柯林斯高阶英语词典

At this point, the accountant did a runner — with all my bank statements, expenses and receipts.
这个时候,会计溜了——带走了我所有的银行结算单、资金和收据。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

After remaining behind the leading runner for most of the race, Jim suddenly passed him and won.
赛跑中的大部分时间里, 吉姆跑在领先的运动员之后,后来突然超过去,获得了胜利.

《简明英汉词典》

Then Gertie came home to watch her favorite TV show, when something amazing happened.
之后,歌蒂回到家看她最喜欢的电视节目, 就在那时,令人惊异的事情发生了.

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If a good runner like you can't catch up with him, how can I?
你跑得那么快还赶不上他, 何况我 呢 ?

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The young German runner finished a creditable second.
这名年轻的德国赛跑运动员获得了当之无愧的第二名.

《简明英汉词典》

The gun runner has a foot in both camps; he sells arms to both the Arabs and the Israelis.
那个军火走私者脚踏两只船, 同时向阿拉伯人和以色列人出售武器.

《简明英汉词典》

I was slowly closing on the runner ahead of me.
我慢慢追上了跑在我前面的人.

《简明英汉词典》

He is a phenomenal runner.
他是个非凡的赛跑选手.

《简明英汉词典》

Ben is a fairly good runner, he wins more often than not.
本是个相当不错的赛跑选手, 他常常跑赢.

《简明英汉词典》

The boys were squabbling about who was the best runner.
孩子们在争论谁跑得最快.

《简明英汉词典》

Each runner passes the baton to the next.
每个赛跑选手都把接力棒传给下一个人.

《简明英汉词典》

The runner seemed to be rallied for a final sprint.
这名赛跑者似乎在振作精神作最后的冲刺.

《简明英汉词典》

The faster runner set the pace.
跑得较快的赛跑者定出速度.

《简明英汉词典》

A runner needs plenty of wind.
跑步者需要呼吸大量的空气.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

A baseball player who is not a speedy runner can compensate by powerful hitting.
跑步速度不快的棒球手可以凭有力的打击来弥补.

《简明英汉词典》

The runner reserved some of his energy for the final spring.
那个赛跑运动员保留着一些力气以备最后的冲刺.

《用法词典》