run up against

英 [rʌn ʌp əˈɡenst]

美 [rʌn ʌp əˈɡenst]

突然遇到（问题）; 突然碰到（困难）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 突然遇到(问题);突然碰到(困难)
  If yourun up againstproblems, you suddenly begin to experience them.
  1. I ran up against the problem of getting taken seriously long before I became a writer...
     我突然遇到了这样的问题：虽然还没有成为作家，却过早受到了重视。
  2. He ran up against a solid wall of opposition when it came to the sensitive issue of party privileges.
     当涉及党派特权这样敏感的问题时，他遭到了坚决的反对。

双语例句

• You never know what you're liable to run up against.
  你永远不知道你可能遇到什么困难。
• I dream I can run up against strangers just like those people in the movies, get to know each other then become friends;
  总期待能象电影里那样偶遇陌生人，从搭讪到相识相知；
• Other Hong Kong and overseas service professionals have run up against plenty of hurdles, however, in spite of a series of agreements signed by Hong Kong and the mainland to open up trade in services.
  然而，尽管香港和内地签署了一系列开放服务贸易的协议，但在其它行业，香港和海外的服务专业人士碰到了许多障碍。
• This is the kind of competition you can expect to run up against.
  这是你可能遇到的竞争。
• The Chinese put much stress on face, and there are many "rules on face" in China which you have to abide by in your behaviour or contacts, otherwise, you will run up against a stone wall.
  中国人非常注重面子，并且在中国，有很多“面子法则”，在做事交往中必须遵守，否则就会碰壁。
• In keeping a diary in English, we inevitably run up against a lot of difficulties.
  在用英语记日记的过程中，我们不可避免地要遇到许多困难。
• Every low-wage employee has run up against incompetent or petty managers.
  每个低薪雇员都遇到过不称职或卑鄙的经理。
• He ran up against a solid wall of opposition when it came to the sensitive issue of party privileges.
  当涉及党派特权这样敏感的问题时，他遭到了坚决的反对。
• Every time we try to get the scheme going we seem to run up against yet another problem.
  我们每次试图执行计划时，似乎又碰到了另一个困难。
• Our best intentions regarding conservation and carbon reduction inevitably run up against the realities of foreclosure and bankruptcy and unemployment.
  就环境保护和碳排放量的限制而言，我们最好的打算必然会与破产、失业发生冲突。