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run

/rʌn/

CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #692 in the learning path

跑;奔跑

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Definitions

v. move quickly on foot, lifting both feet between steps

跑;奔跑

v. manage a business, organisation, or activity

经营;管理

v. operate, or make a machine or program operate

运转;运行

Example

We ran through the park before breakfast today.

今天早饭前,我们跑步穿过了公园。

Local councils often run training programmes to help unemployed residents develop skills needed by employers.

地方议会经常开办培训项目,帮助失业居民培养雇主所需的技能。

Collocations

  • run a business
  • run a programme
  • run smoothly
  • run a marathon

Word family

  • runner (n)
  • running (n)

Synonyms

  • sprint
  • manage
  • operate

Usage tip

过去式ran,过去分词run;现在分词running。

FAQ

What does run mean?
move quickly on foot, lifting both feet between steps manage a business, organisation, or activity operate, or make a machine or program operate
How is run pronounced?
UK /rʌn/, US /rʌn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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