| 单词 | run down |
| 释义 | run down 🄰 vi. 1.(lose power)battery +耗尽能量；engine +逐渐停止运转 2.(be reduced)变小；减少；萎缩；衰减 The tourist season was almost over and things were definitely running down.旅游旺季快要结束了, 东西当然越来越少了。 🄱 vt. sep. 1.(knock over)to run sb down or to run down sb(故意)撞倒 He claimed that the motorcyclist was trying to run him down.他声称那个骑摩托车的人是故意要撞倒他。 2.【海】(collide with) to run sth downorto run down sth撞翻 The ferry had run down a yacht in the fog.渡轮在雾中撞翻了一条快艇。 3.<英>(reduce) to run sth downorto run down sth (in size)缩小；使减少；使减小 The firm ran down its sales force.该公司裁减了销售人员。 (in resources or effectiveness)削减；紧缩 The property business could be sold or run down.房地产生意可以出手, 也可以削减。 4.(drain power from)to run down sth or to run sth down + battery使耗尽能量；+ engine使逐渐停止运转 5.(belittle)to run sb/sth down or to run down sb/sth贬低 I'm really not running him down.我真的不是在贬低他。 to run yourself down贬低自己 6.(pursue and find)to run sb/sth down or to run down sb/sth搜寻到；追获 I had been looking for Jim all day and finally ran him down in the library.我找吉姆找了一整天, 最后终于在图书馆把他逮到了。 🄲 vt. fus. 1.(move, flow)to run down sth顺着…向下移动 Tears ran down her cheeks.泪水沿着她的脸颊流下。 2.(read quickly)to run down sth快速阅读；浏览 He ran down their list of complaints.他浏览着他们提出的一条条抗议。 3.【海】(navigate along) to run down sth + coast沿…航行 |
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