rundown
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
美 /ˈɹʌndaʊn/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A rough outline of a topic or situation.
— Could you give me the rundown on the new rules?
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A summary of the horses to be raced on a particular day, with their weights, jockeys, odds, etc.
— Comes post-time, and I am at the bookie joint listening the running descriptions and rundowns, […]
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A defensive play in which the runner is caught between two fielders, who steadily converge to tag the runner out.
— Smith is caught in a rundown, but Jones will come around to score.
- A Caribbean stew of meat or fish (typically mackerel) with reduced coconut milk, yam, tomato, onion and seasonings.
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A reduction, e.g. of an activity, or in the size of something, such as a fleet.
— The rundown of LNER's Class 91/Mk 4 fleet continues, with two more locomotives sent for store at Doncaster and a rake of coaches moving to Worksop,
形容词 adj.
- Alternative form of run-down.
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English run downdeverb.
English rundown
Deverbal from run down.
English run downdeverb.
English rundown
Deverbal from run down.
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Etymology tree
English run downdeverb.
English rundown
Deverbal from run down.
English run downdeverb.
English rundown
Deverbal from run down.
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