run-down

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of rundown. alt-of,alternative
    — Shepard: Give me a run-down of the damage. Avina: We have lost all primary power to the level. Environmental controls are not responding. Class three fires are burning in sectors 2, 3, 6 and 7. Civilian casualties are high.
形容词 adj.
  1. Tired and exhausted.
  2. Decrepit.
    — The task was made trebly difficult, however, by the badly run-down condition in which the railways of Britain had been unavoidably left at the end of the war in 1945, […].
  3. Having the spring unwound.

词形变化

more run-down comparative most run-down superlative run-downs plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English run downdeverb.
English run-down
Deverbal from run down.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English run downdeverb.
English run-down
Deverbal from run down.
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