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

• 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。
• 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 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。
• But the willingness of eurozone governments to run up large current account deficits should not be taken for granted and the scope for the already overvalued euro to appreciate further against the dollar is limited.
  但我们不应想当然地认为，欧元区各国政府有累积巨额经常账户赤字的意愿，而且对本已被高估的欧元而言，其相对美元进一步走高的空间也是有限的。
• When our principles run up against our interests, which should we adhere to?
  当我们的原则和自身利益互相冲突时，我们应该服从哪一方呢？
• Economic growth would sooner or later run up against insurmountable problems.
  经济增长迟早会遇上不可克服的问题。
• After 30 years of progressive market reforms, many foreign businesses in the country feel as though they have run up against an unexpected and impregnable blockade.
  经历了30年渐进的市场改革之后，许多在华外企仿佛意外遭遇了难以逾越的障碍。
• Don't back up the moment you run up against a little difficulty.
  不要遇到一点困难就打退堂鼓。
• 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。