Definition
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When a machine is powered by a specific type or source of energy, it utilizes that energy to function.
以某种能源运作；使用某种动力运行
This car runs on batteries, allowing it to drive through the city without producing emissions.
这辆车靠电池运行，可以让它在城市中行驶而不排放废气。
Many modern generators can run on solar power, significantly reducing energy costs.
许多现代发电机可以靠太阳能运行，大大降低了能源成本。
This machine runs on natural gas, providing it with a continuous power source.
这台机器靠天然气运行，为它提供了持续的能源。