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- (鐘、表等)發條走完的;(電池)耗盡的Standing on the table was a run-down clock.桌子上放著一隻走停了的鐘。 
- 精疲力竭的;衰弱的We're completely run-down and need a thorough rest.我們精疲力盡了,需要徹底休息。 
- 失修的;破敗的;衰敗的I bought a run-down farm house and plan to fix it up.我買了一間破敗的農舍,打算整修整修。 We will plan to rehabilitate the run-down neighborhood.我們計畫重建這個破落的街區。 



