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ADJ
迅速的;无法控制的;失控的
You use runaway to describe a situation in which something increases or develops very quickly and cannot be controlled.
例句
Our Grand Sale in June was a runaway success.
我们6月份的大型促销一举成功。
...a runaway best-seller.
一炮打响的畅销书
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N-COUNT
离家出走者(尤指小孩)
A runaway is someone, especially a child, who leaves home without telling anyone or without permission.
例句
...a teenage runaway.
离家出走的十几岁的孩子
...a runaway slave.
逃跑的奴隶
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ADJ
(车辆、动物等)失控的
A runaway vehicle or animal is moving forward quickly, and its driver or rider has lost control of it.
例句
The runaway car careered into a bench, hitting an elderly couple...
那辆失控的车猛冲到一条长椅上,撞伤了一对老夫妇。
The narrative pulls you along like a runaway train.
这个故事就像一辆失控的高速列车,读起来惊险刺激。