runningrun•ning /'rʌnɪŋ/

n U

1. 跑，奔跑；赛跑

• The players took up running with the fire of the starting-pistol. 随着一声枪响，运动员们开始奔跑。

2. 管理，经营，运作

• the running of a company 公司的日常运营

3. (机器等的)运转

• the running of the new equipment 新设备的运转

词组in (out of) the running for 有(没有)胜算的希望 make the running 英 非正式

1. (在谈话中)开头，带头

2. (在比赛中、选举中)领先