run off

phrasal verb

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run off

run something off

to copy something on a machine（用机器）复印，复制
- Could you run off twenty copies of the agenda?你给我复印二十份会议议程好吗？
to cause a race to be run举行，进行（赛跑等）
- The heats of the 200 metres will be run off tomorrow.200 米预赛将在明天举行。
to make a liquid flow out of a container使溢出；使流出

run off/away (together) | run off/away with somebody

to leave home, your husband, wife, etc. in order to have a relationship with another person与某人私奔
- He and the next-door neighbour ran off together.他和隔壁邻居一起跑了。
- He ran off with the next-door neighbour.他和隔壁邻居私奔了。

run-off

noun

/ˈrʌn ɒf/

/ˈrʌn ɔːf/

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[countable] a second vote or competition that is held to find a winner because two people taking part in the first competition got the same result（对两名得票相同者的）决胜投票；（比赛打平后的）附加赛
- She won 55% of the votes in the run-off.她在决胜选举中赢得了55%的选票。
- to hold a run-off vote举行决定性投票
[uncountable, countable] rain, water or other liquid that runs off land into streams and rivers（雨、水或其他液体的）径流
- Agricultural run-off containing pesticides is polluting the river.含有杀虫剂的农业径流正在污染这条河。