run out; be sold out
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to run out; to be exhausted; to be sold out
formalUsed formally to indicate resources, supplies, or goods are completely depleted. Often seen in written contexts like reports, news, or literature.
Yóu由
yú于
xū需
qiú求
jī激
zēng增
，
zhè这
kuǎn款
shǒu手
jī机
de的
kù库
cún存
hěn很
kuài快
gào告
qìng罄
。
Due to a surge in demand, the stock of this phone model quickly sold out.
Chuán船
shàng上
de的
dàn淡
shuǐ水
yǐ已
jīng经
gào告
qìng罄
，
chuán船
yuán员
men们
jiāo焦
jí急
wàn万
fēn分
。
The freshwater on the ship has run out, and the crew is extremely anxious.
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Zhèng政
fǔ府
de的
jiù救
zāi灾
zī资
jīn金
jí即
jiāng将
gào告
qìng罄
。
The government's disaster relief funds are about to be exhausted.
Tā他
de的
nài耐
xīn心
zǎo早
yǐ已
gào告
qìng罄
。
His patience ran out long ago.