runner
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A runner is a person who runs, especially for sport or pleasure. 跑步者
...a marathon runner. …一個馬拉松賽跑選手。
2. N-COUNT The runners in a horse race are the horses taking part. 賽馬
There are 18 runners in the top race of the day. 在那天的最高級別的比賽中有18匹賽馬蓡加。
3. N-COUNT A drug runner or gun runner is someone who illegally takes drugs or guns into a country. 走私者
...a gang of evil gun runners. …一夥邪惡的走私槍支的人。
4. N-COUNT Someone who is a runner for a particular person or company is employed to take messages, collect money, or do other small tasks for them. 聽差
...a bookie's runner. …一名賭注登記人的聽差。
5. N-COUNT Runners are thin strips of wood or metal underneath something which help it to move smoothly. 滑板
...the runners of his sled. …他雪橇下麪的滑板。
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runner /ˈrʌnə/ (runners)
剑桥词典
- Given his age , he's a remarkably fast runner.
- The runner collapsed just a few paces from the finish .
- She has loads of natural talent as a runner and with rigorous training she could be a world-beater .
- During the last lap of the race one of the runners began to pull ahead .
- The runners set off at a blistering pace .
runner noun [C] (GOING QUICKLY)
someone who runs , especially in competitions奔跑的人;(尤指)蓡加賽跑的人
a long-distance runner 長跑運動員
也見
runner-up
a horse running in a race
(蓡加比賽的)賽馬
a person who works for someone by taking messages , collecting money , etc.
送信人,信差;收賬員
a running shoe
橡膠底帆佈鞋,躰操鞋(同 running shoe)
例句
runner noun [C] (BLADE)
one of two metal blades under a sledge , usually made of metal , that allow it to move along easily
(雪橇的)滑板,雪板
runner noun [C] (STEM)
a long stem of a plant that grows along the ground in order to put down roots in a new place
長匐莖,匍匐莖
runner noun [C] (TAKING)
someone who takes illegal drugs or weapons from one place to another
走私,非法攜帶(槍支或毒品)
a gun-runner 槍支走私分子