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to run dry
01
变得干燥
(of rivers, streams, wells, or other sources of water) to become empty of water
02
干涸
to exhaust a resource, supply, or reserve until there is none left
例子
The gas tank ran dry on their road trip, and they had to stop at the nearest gas station.
The kitchen ran dry of ingredients, so they had to make a grocery run.
The region's once-flowing river ran dry during the extended period of no rain, causing severe water shortages for the communities downstream.
The well on the property ran dry after years of excessive water extraction for irrigation.
The charity ran dry of funds, making it challenging to provide aid to those in need.
