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run down
1. 往下跑
I walked down the hill, but the boys ran down. 我走下山去，而男孩子们则是跑着下去的。
2. 往下流
The water ran down steadily. 水不断往下流。
3. (从大城市到农村或小城镇)作短暂旅行(或访问)
I'll run down and see you on Monday. 我星期一下来看你。
4. (使)停止运转；(使)变弱；(被)耗尽
That clock ran down hours ago. 那钟几小时前就停了。
The battery is (或 has) run down. 电池的电用完了。
5. (健康)衰退；使衰弱；使筋疲力尽
His health ran down to a dangerous level. 他的健康恶化到危险的地步。
He is run down from working too hard. 他因工作太辛苦而疲惫不堪。
I'm feeling run down, doctor. 大夫，我感到乏力。
6. 减少，降低，缩减
run production (a factory) down 紧缩生产(工厂)
run down the ship's boilers 降低船上锅炉的蒸汽压力
The firm ran down its sales force. 这家公司裁减了推销人员。
7. (使)破败
The place was run down and in need of repair. 这地方破败不堪，需要整修。
8. (车)把…撞倒(或撞伤、撞死)；(船)把…撞沉
He was run down by a cyclist. 他被骑自行车的人撞倒。
The liner ran down a fishing-boat during the dense fog. 班轮在浓雾中撞沉渔船。
9. 查找出，搜索到
I finally ran the article down in the university library. 我终于在大学图书馆找到了那篇文章。
10. 把…追得筋疲力尽；追获；捕杀
The fox ran down the hare. 狐狸追获野兔。
run down an escaped criminal 追获逃犯
11. 说…的坏话，毁谤，贬低
be run down as a quack 被诋毁为庸医
run down sb.'s achievements 贬低某人的成就
12. 快读，浏览；(使)扫视
run (one's eyes) down a list of names 很快扫视一遍名单
His eyes ran down the front row. 他的目光扫视了一下第一排。
13. 【海】(船)顺(岸)航行
14. 〈美俚〉排练(乐曲)；背诵(诗)
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