n.
a sharp change in direction
"there was a jog in the road"
a slow pace of running
同義詞： trot lope
a slight push or shake
同義詞： nudge
v.
continue talking or writing in a desultory manner
"This novel rambles on and jogs"
同義詞： ramble on ramble
even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing
同義詞： square up even up
run for exercise
"jog along the canal"
run at a moderately swift pace
同義詞： trot clip
give a slight push to
stimulate to remember
"jog my memory"
run [ r?n ]
n.
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
"the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"
同義詞： tally
the act of testing something
同義詞： test trial
a race run on foot
"she broke the record for the half-mile run"
同義詞： footrace foot race
an unbroken series of events
"Nicklaus had a run of birdies"
同義詞： streak
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
"the defensive line braced to stop the run"; " the coach put great emphasis on running"
同義詞： running running play running game
a regular trip
"the ship made its run in record time"
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
"he broke into a run"; " his daily run keeps him fit"
同義詞： running
the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation
"the assembly line was on a 12-hour run"
unrestricted freedom to use
"he has the run of the house"
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
"a daily run of 100,000 gallons of paint"
a small stream
同義詞： rivulet rill runnel streamlet
a race between candidates for elective office
"he is raising money for a Senate run"
同義詞： political campaign campaign
a row of unravelled stitches
"she got a run in her stocking"
同義詞： ladder ravel
the pouring forth of a fluid
同義詞： discharge outpouring
an unbroken chronological sequence
"the play had a long run on Broadway"; " the team enjoyed a brief run of victories"
a short trip
"take a run into town"
v.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
"Don't run--you'll be out of breath"
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
"If you see this man, run!"
同義詞： scat scarper turn tail lam run away hightail it bunk head for the hills take to the woods escape fly the coop break away
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
"Service runs all the way to Cranbury"
同義詞： go pass lead extend
direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
"She is running a relief operation in the Sudan"
同義詞： operate
have a particular form
"the story or argument runs as follows"
同義詞： go
move along, of liquids
同義詞： flow feed course
perform as expected when applied
"Does this old car still run well?"
同義詞： function work operate go
change or be different within limits
"Interest rates run from 5 to 10 percent"
同義詞： range
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
"Who's running for treasurer this year?"
同義詞： campaign
cause to emit recorded sounds
同義詞： play
move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
"who are these people running around in the building?"; " She runs around telling everyone of her troubles"; " let the dogs run free"
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
"These dresses run small"
同義詞： tend be given lean incline
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
"run a new program on the Mac"
同義詞： execute
be operating, running or functioning
"The car is still running--turn it off!"
change from one state to another
"run amok"; " run rogue"; " run riot"
cause to perform
"run a subject"; " run a process"
be affected by; be subjected to
"run a temperature"; " run a risk"
continue to exist
同義詞： prevail persist die hard endure
occur persistently
"Musical talent runs in the family"
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
同義詞： carry
carry out
"run an errand"
guide or pass over something
同義詞： guide draw pass
cause something to pass or lead somewhere
同義詞： lead
make without a miss
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
同義詞： black market
cause an animal to move fast
"run the dogs"
be diffused
"These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run"
同義詞： bleed
sail before the wind
cover by running; run a certain distance
extend or continue for a certain period of time
"The film runs 5 hours"
同義詞： run for
set animals loose to graze
keep company
"the heifers run with the bulls to produce offspring"
同義詞： consort
run with the ball; in such sports as football
travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
"She always runs to Italy, because she has a lover there"
travel a route regularly
同義詞： ply
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
"The dogs are running deer"
同義詞： hunt hunt down track down
compete in a race
"he is running the Marathon this year"
同義詞： race
progress by being changed
"run through your presentation before the meeting"
同義詞： move go
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
同義詞： melt melt down
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
"Her nylons were running"
同義詞： ladder
become undone
同義詞： unravel
swim [ swim ]
n. the act of swimming
"it was the swimming they enjoyed most"; " they took a short swim in the pool"
同義詞： swimming
v.
travel through water
"We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore"; " a big fish was swimming in the tank"
be afloat; stay on a liquid surface; not sink
同義詞： float
swing [ swi? ]
n.
a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity
"the party went with a swing"; " it took time to get into the swing of things"
mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth
a sweeping blow or stroke
"he took a wild swing at my head"
changing location by moving back and forth
同義詞： swinging vacillation
a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz
同義詞： swing music jive
a jaunty rhythm in music
同義詞： lilt
the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
同義詞： golf stroke golf shot
in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
同義詞： baseball swing cut
a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them
v.
move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
"swing a bat"
move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
同義詞： sway
change direction with a swinging motion; turn
"swing back"; " swing forward"
influence decisively
同義詞： swing over
make a big sweeping gesture or movement
同義詞： sweep swing out
hang freely
同義詞： dangle drop
hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement
"The soccer player began to swing at the referee"
alternate dramatically between high and low values
"his mood swings"; " the market is swinging up and down"
live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style
"The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely"
have a certain musical rhythm
"The music has to swing"
be a social swinger; socialize a lot
同義詞： get around
play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm
engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends
"There were many swinging couples in the 1960's"