runaway

英 [ˈrʌnəweɪ]

美 [ˈrʌnəweɪ]

adj.  逃跑的; 出走的; 失控的; 轻易的; 迅速的; 难以控制的
n.  逃跑者，逃避者，离家出走者(尤指儿童)

复数：runaways　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.14041 / COCA.9955

牛津词典

adj.

• 逃跑的；出走的
  having left without telling anyone
  1. runaway children
     离家出走的儿童
• 失控的
  not under the control of its owner, rider or driver
  1. a runaway horse/car
     脱缰的马；失控的汽车
• 轻易的；迅速的；难以控制的
  happening very easily or quickly, and not able to be controlled
  1. a runaway winner/victory
     轻易获胜的人；轻而易举的胜利
  2. the runaway success of her first play
     她的第一出戏的大获成功
  3. runaway inflation
     来势迅猛的通货膨胀

noun

• 逃跑者，逃避者，离家出走者（尤指儿童）
  a person who has suddenly left or escaped from sb/sth, especially a child who has left home without telling anyone
  1. teenage runaways living on the streets
     流落街头的离家出走的青少年

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 迅速的;无法控制的;失控的
  You userunawayto describe a situation in which something increases or develops very quickly and cannot be controlled.
  1. Our Grand Sale in June was a runaway success.
     我们6月份的大型促销一举成功。
  2. ...a runaway best-seller.
     一炮打响的畅销书
  3. ...in an era of runaway inflation.
     恶性通货膨胀时期
• N-COUNT 离家出走者(尤指小孩)
  Arunawayis someone, especially a child, who leaves home without telling anyone or without permission.
  1. ...a teenage runaway.
     离家出走的十几岁的孩子
  2. ...a runaway slave.
     逃跑的奴隶
• ADJ (车辆、动物等)失控的
  Arunawayvehicle or animal is moving forward quickly, and its driver or rider has lost control of it.
  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。
  2. 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。
  3. ...a runaway horse.
     脱缰的马

英英释义

noun

• an easy victory
  Synonym:blowoutromplaughershoo-inwalkaway
• someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
  1. fugitives from the sweatshops
  Synonym:fugitivefleer

adj

• completely out of control
  1. runaway inflation

双语例句

• 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。
• Runaway cost inflation and labour and equipment shortages ravaged the commodities industry in 2007-08.
  在2007-08年，失控的成本上升以及劳动力和设备短缺使大宗商品行业遭遇了一场浩劫。
• Our Grand Sale in June was a runaway success.
  我们6月份的大型促销一举成功。
• The subject of the study is challenged with thought experiments involving a runaway railway trolley or train carriage.
  这项研究的被试会进行一些思维实验，实验内容涉及失控的轨道电车或列车车厢。
• Is it the application that's poorly written or a runaway process?
  是一个编写很差的应用程序造成的？
• He was trampled to death by a runaway horse.
  他被一匹脱缰的奔马踩死了。
• I guess if I do find my runaway bride.
  我想如果我找到了那个落跑新娘。
• Wasn't this crushed by a runaway tornado?
  它不是被失控的龙卷风碾碎了吗？
• 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。
• Her elopement astounded her parents. The young couple made a runaway match.
  她的私奔使她的父母大为震惊。那一对年轻人私奔结婚了。