run-down 详细解释
run-down
['rʌndaun]
adj. 破旧的, 精疲力尽的, 耗尽的
a.
1. (钟、表等)发条走完的; (电池)耗尽的
Standing on the table was a run-down clock.
桌子上放着一只走停了的钟。
2. 精疲力竭的; 衰弱的
We're completely run-down and need a thorough rest.
我们精疲力尽了, 需要彻底休息。
3. 失修的; 破败的; 衰败的
I bought a run-down farm house and plan to fix it up.
我买了一间破败的农舍, 打算整修整修。
We will plan to rehabilitate the run-down neighborhood.
我们计划重建这个破落的街区。
词义辨析
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英英释义
名词 run-down:
a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
同义词：summation, summing up, rundown
动词 run-down:
trace
move downward
同义词：run down
injure or kill by running over, as with a vehicle
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
同义词：poop out, peter out, run down, run out, conk out
examine hastily
同义词：scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down
deplete
同义词：run down, exhaust, play out, sap, tire
pursue until captured
同义词：run down
形容词 run-down:
worn and broken down by hard use
同义词：creaky, decrepit, derelict, flea-bitten, woebegone
having the spring unwound
补充
run-downrun-down英:[ˈrʌnˌdaʊn] 美:[ˈrʌnˌdaʊn]n.1.刺杀出局,纲要,总结例句
1. times when you are feeling tired and run-down当你感到疲劳和不舒服时 2. one of the most run-down areas of the city这座城市最破败的地区之一 3. a run-down block of flats成片破旧的公寓 4. a run-down slate quarry萧条的板岩采石场 5. a run-down block of flats一幢破旧的公寓楼房 6. They lived in a run-down farmhouse in rural Maine.他们住在缅因州乡下一间破旧的农舍里。 7. You look run-down.你看起来很疲惫。