動詞 run for:

1. extend or continue for a certain period of time
   同義詞：run

1. I feel I've had an excellent run for my money (ie a rewarding career) and now I'm happy to retire.
   我對我一生的事業(yè)十分滿意，現(xiàn)在退休甚為欣慰。
2. He was on the run for a week before the police got him.
   他逃跑一周後警方才逮住他。
3. They may win the game, but we'll give them a good run for their money.
   他們即使能贏得這場比賽，我們也不會讓他們輕易取勝。
4. When the police arrived he made a run for the door.
   警察到來時他奪路而逃。
5. He declared his intention to run for office.
   他宣布了自己參加競選的想法。
6. The lease run for twenty years.
   租賃有效期為20年。
7. Political leaders exploded a bombshell when they picked the young lawyer to run for mayor.
   政界頭面人物推舉這位年輕的律師出來競選市長，這真是個“爆炸”新聞。
8. He'll run for the Presidency.
   他將參加總統(tǒng)競選。