run down/out the ˈclock(US)if a sports team tries torun down/out the clockat the end of a game, it stops trying to score and just tries to keep hold of the ball to stop the other team from scoring消耗掉剩余的比赛时间(比赛接近结束时,球队只设法控制住球,以阻止对方进球得分)comparetime-wasting (2) |