Runaway

(noun.) an easy victory.

(adj.) completely out of control; 'runaway inflation' .

手打:胡里奥

• For the dog, I know it to be the cur of the runaway slave Gurth, a useless fugitive like its master. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• This way for the runaway convicts! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Here is also a chain elevator, which raises the wheels out of the freight cars to a runaway on which they travel by gravity to the third floor of the main factory. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The process bears as much resemblance to statecraft as sitting backward on a runaway horse does to horsemanship. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• No, said Joe; none but a runaway convict now and then. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Did not Lord Eldon himself, the most prudent of men, make a runaway match? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• We want a party of runaway niggers, said Tom Loker. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• There I got a dinner; and, while I was eating, several questions were asked me, as from my youth and appearance I was suspected of being a runaway. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• When you came to me, a little runaway boy, all dusty and way-worn, perhaps I thought so. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I put it to you, John,--would _you_ now turn away a poor, shivering, hungry creature from your door, because he was a runaway? 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The South, prior to the rebellion, kept bloodhounds to pursue runaway slaves who took refuge in the neighboring swamps, and also to hunt convicts. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• By this law every Northern man was obliged, when properly summoned, to turn out and help apprehend the runaway slave of a Southern man. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• He is a runaway rogue and a vagabond, that's what he is, in English. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Cast myself on the mercy of my runaway idiot of a husband who had raised the scandal against me? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• There's two runaways in the swamps. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• What set me on about country boys, and runaways, and good-for-nothings? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

校对:奥斯瓦德