Anh

sense

gb/sˈɛns/ us/sˈɛns/
A1 Anh
~ 500
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Động từ A1 action
1

move quickly on foot

To move fast by using your legs, so that both feet leave the ground for a short time.

Mẫu sử dụng: to run [to/from a place]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'run' with 'walk' when describing fast movement, or use 'ran' incorrectly instead of 'run' in present tense contexts.
Từ đồng nghĩa
sprint (Implies running at maximum possible speed for a short distance.)
Từ trái nghĩa
walk (Walking is moving on foot at a slower pace without both feet leaving the ground.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
run fast |run away |run home |run a race |run quickly
Chủ đề
sports |daily life |health |body |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • She runs every morning to stay fit.
  • The children ran across the field to greet their parents.
  • I had to run to catch the bus.
  • He runs faster than anyone in his class.
  • We ran down the street when it started to rain.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • I run to school every day.
  • He runs very fast.
  • We run in the park.
  • They run to the shop.
  • She runs with her dog.
Động từ A2 action
2

operate or function

To work or make something work.

Mẫu sử dụng: to run [a machine/business]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this with physically running; context usually clarifies meaning.
Từ đồng nghĩa
operate (More formal; often used in technical contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
stop (Means to cease operation.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
run smoothly |run properly |run a company |run a program
Chủ đề
technology |business |work
Ví dụ
  • The car runs on electricity.
  • She runs her own bakery downtown.
  • This computer runs faster after the upgrade.
  • The machine is running smoothly now.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • My phone runs very slowly.
  • He runs a small shop.
  • The bus runs every hour.
  • The engine runs well.
Động từ B1 action
3

manage or be in charge of

To be the person who controls and organizes something like a business or event.

Mẫu sử dụng: to run [a business/event]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Some learners confuse 'run' with 'own'; you can run something without owning it.
Từ đồng nghĩa
manage (Common synonym; can imply more detailed involvement.)
Từ trái nghĩa
neglect (Fail to manage or take care of something.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
run a restaurant |run a meeting |run an event
Chủ đề
business |management |work |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • She runs a successful online store.
  • He has been running the family business for years.
  • They run several charity events each year.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • My father runs a small cafe.
  • She runs the team well.
  • They run a sports club.
Động từ A2 action
4

flow like liquid

For water or other liquid to move in one direction without stopping.

Mẫu sử dụng: to run [from/out of something]
Từ đồng nghĩa
flow (Describes smooth and continuous movement, not necessarily fast.)
Từ trái nghĩa
stop flowing (Cease movement of liquid.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
run down |run out |run from
Chủ đề
nature |daily life |science |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • Water runs from the tap when you turn it on.
  • Tears ran down her face.
  • Blood was running from his wound.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • Water runs from the pipe.
  • Tears run from her eyes.
  • Milk runs onto the table.
Động từ B1 state
5

extend in a direction/course

To go in one direction for some distance or time.

Mẫu sử dụng: to run [along/through something]
Từ đồng nghĩa
stretch (Often used for physical extension but less dynamic than 'run'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
end (To stop extending further.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
run along the coast |run through the forest
Chủ đề
geography |space |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • The road runs along the river.
  • The train tracks run through the mountains.
  • The border runs for hundreds of miles.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The road runs to my house.
  • The line runs through the city.
  • The fence runs along the garden.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
sense
IPA
GB/sˈɛns/
US/sˈɛns/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
sense (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (sense)
Các dạng từ
Verb
  • Base: sense
  • 3rd Person Singular: senses
  • Present Participle: sensing
  • Past: sensed
Họ từ
Forms
senses verb sensing verb sensed verb
Core family
sensible adjective B1 sensibly adverb sensitive adjective B1
Related words
sensitivity noun B2 sensation noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
senseless adjective B2 insensitive adjective B2 nonsense noun B1
Advanced or less common
sensory adjective B2 sensational adjective
Cách diễn đạt

run errands

1
/ɹˈʌn ˈɛɹəndz/
fixed phrase

Do several small outside tasks

To go to different places to do several small jobs, like shopping, posting letters, or paying bills.

Ví dụ
  • I spent the morning running errands around town.
  • I spent the afternoon running errands around town.
  • I spent the whole morning running errands around town.
  • She ran errands for her elderly neighbor.
  • She’s out running errands right now.
  • Saturdays are usually busy because I run errands for the whole family.
  • He took the car to run some errands before the game.

run for office

1
/ɹˈʌn fɚ ˈɔfɪs/
fixed phrase

Try to get elected to a position

To try to get an important job by being chosen in an election.

Ví dụ
  • He decided to run for office after years of community service.
  • She decided to run for office after years of community service.
  • He decided to run for office in the next election.
  • She decided to run for office in the next election.
  • She plans to run for office next year.
  • Many young people are now running for office.
  • He ran for office but lost in the final vote.
  • She ran for office but lost by a small margin.
  • He’s running for mayor this year.
  • Many young people are encouraged to run for office.

run late

1
/ɹˈʌn lˈeɪt/
fixed phrase

Be delayed beyond expected time

To be behind schedule and later than planned.

Ví dụ
  • Sorry, I'm running late for our meeting.
  • Sorry I'm running late; traffic is bad today.
  • I'm running late for my meeting.
  • Sorry, I'm running late because of traffic.
  • Sorry I'm running late — traffic was bad.
  • Sorry I'm running late for the meeting.
  • Sorry I'm running late; there was traffic.
  • I’m running late for my appointment.
  • Sorry, I’m running late for our meeting.
  • Sorry I'm running late for our meeting.
  • The train is running late today.
  • The meeting is running late because the speaker arrived late.
  • The train is running late because of bad weather.
  • The train is running late due to bad weather.
  • We might run late if this meeting takes too long.
  • The meeting is running late today.
  • Trains are running late due to bad weather.

run late

2
/ɹˈʌn lˈeɪt/
fixed phrase

Be delayed beyond expected time

To be behind schedule and later than planned.

Ví dụ
  • Sorry I'm running late for our meeting.
  • The train is running late due to bad weather.

run into trouble

1
/ɹˈʌn ˈɪntu tɹˈʌbəl/
fixed phrase

Have problems unexpectedly during something

To have problems that you did not expect while doing something.

Ví dụ
  • We ran into trouble when our car broke down on the way home.
  • We ran into trouble when our car broke down.
  • We ran into trouble when the car broke down.
  • We ran into trouble when our car broke down on the trip.
  • We ran into trouble when our car broke down halfway there.
  • We ran into trouble when our car broke down on vacation.
  • The project ran into trouble when we lost funding.
  • The project ran into trouble due to lack of funding.
  • The project ran into trouble due to budget cuts.
  • She ran into trouble with her project at work.
  • He ran into trouble with his taxes.
  • The project ran into trouble after losing funding.
  • He ran into trouble with his taxes last year.
  • She ran into trouble with her taxes this year.
  • He ran into trouble at work after missing several deadlines.
  • The project ran into trouble because of budget cuts.
  • He ran into trouble with the law last year.

run out of

1
/ɹˈʌn ˈaʊt əv/
phrasal verb

Use all of something up

To finish all of something and have no more left.

Ví dụ
  • We ran out of milk this morning.
  • We've run out of milk, so I'll go buy some.
  • We've run out of milk, so I'll buy more.
  • We've run out of milk, so I'll go buy more.
  • We've run out of milk, so I'll go buy some more.
  • We’ve run out of milk, so I need to go to the store.
  • We've run out of milk, so I need to go shopping.
  • We ran out of water during the hike.
  • They ran out of time before finishing the exam.
  • He ran out of time before finishing the test.
  • She ran out of time during the exam.
  • She ran out of time before finishing the test.
  • The printer ran out of paper during the meeting.
  • I can't print because I've run out of paper.
  • He ran out of money before the end of the month.
  • She ran out of patience and left the meeting.
  • She ran out of time before finishing the exam.
  • Hurry up, we’re running out of time!
  • The printer ran out of ink in the middle of the job.
  • If we keep spending like this, we’ll run out of money by next month.

run out of

4
/ɹˈʌn ˈaʊt əv/
phrasal verb

use all of a supply

To have no more of something because it has all been used.

Ví dụ
  • We ran out of time before the last question.
  • The car ran out of gas on the highway.
  • Don't forget to order more cups; we're running out of cups.

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