rundown - Definition & Meaning | VisualLang Dictionary

run

down

没劲的, 停了的

not running because a spring‑driven mechanism has lost its tension

The antique clock stood rundown on the mantel until someone rewound it.
那个古董钟在壁炉架上停走了，直到有人给它上发条。
The toy tractor was rundown and needed winding before it would move.
玩具拖拉机没劲了，在移动前需要上发条。
He realized the music box was rundown when the melody faltered and stopped.
他意识到音乐盒上紧发条了，当旋律颤抖并停止时。
The grandfather clock stood silent and rundown until I found the key and gave it a careful wind.
这座落地钟一直静默且停摆，直到我找到钥匙并小心地给它上弦。
She tried to fix the old wind‑up toy, but the mainspring was so rundown that the gears refused to turn.
她试图修理那个旧发条玩具，但主发条太松弛了，齿轮拒绝转动。

showing signs of heavy wear

The delivery van looked rundown after years on the road, its paint flaking and bumper dented.
这辆送货面包车在路上行驶多年后看起来破旧不堪，油漆剥落，保险杠凹陷。
His work boots were rundown from daily use, the soles nearly separated at the heel.
他的工作靴因日常使用而破旧，鞋底在脚跟处几乎分离。
The once‑proud toolbox looked rundown after years on construction sites.
曾经引以为傲的工具箱在建筑工地多年后显得破旧。
By the end of the season the baseball field was rundown and full of divots.
赛季结束时，棒球场已经破败不堪，到处都是坑洼。
The runner's shoes were rundown from daily training and needed replacing.
跑步者的鞋子因日常训练而磨损，需要更换。

同义词：

筋疲力尽的, 疲惫不堪的

feeling or looking exhausted, particularly after an intense physical activity

After weeks of working late, she felt completely run-down and needed a break.
在连续几周工作到很晚之后，她感到完全筋疲力尽，需要休息一下。
He looked run-down from all the stress at work and lack of sleep.
The doctor told her she was run-down and needed to take better care of herself.
医生告诉她，她精疲力尽，需要更好地照顾自己。
His run-down appearance worried his friends, who urged him to rest.
他疲惫不堪的样子让他的朋友们很担心，他们敦促他休息。
After taking care of everyone else, she found herself feeling run-down and depleted.
在照顾完其他人之后，她发现自己感到精疲力尽和耗尽。

同义词：

破旧的, 年久失修的

(of a place or building) in a very poor condition, often due to negligence

The old rundown hotel was in desperate need of repairs.
那家破旧的破败不堪的酒店急需修缮。
They decided not to buy the rundown house because of its dilapidated state.
他们决定不买那座破败的房子，因为它的状况太糟糕了。
The rundown neighborhood had a high crime rate and few residents.
破败的社区犯罪率高，居民少。
The factory had been left rundown after the company moved to another location.
公司搬到另一个地点后，工厂被遗弃破败不堪。
The small rundown shop barely attracted any customers anymore.
那个小小的破败商店几乎不再吸引任何顾客。