run-down

adj.

破旧的；（电池）耗尽的；精疲力竭的；衰弱的

n.

裁员；刺杀出局；纲要，总结；

1. The old wagon rattled down the road.
   破旧的四轮运货马车喀嚓喀嚓地行进在路上。
2. We jogged up and down along the bad roads on the old bus.
   我们坐在破旧的公共汽车里沿着崎岖不平的公路颠簸着行进。
3. I noticed that he looked exhausted, but I put it down to the fact that he had been hurrying.
   我注意到他精疲力尽的样子，但我认为这是因为他一直太紧张了。
4. After jumping about on the carpet and twisting the human frame into uncomfotable positions,I sat down at the breakfast table in an exhausted condition.
   在地毯上乱跳一阵，并把身躯扭曲到令人不舒服的各种姿势以后，我在精疲力尽的情况下坐在早餐桌旁。
5. If you leave the car lights on,they will quickly run the battery down.
   要是你一直汽车灯开着，它们很快会把电瓶里的电耗尽的。
6. If oil firms run out of storage capacity before demand begins to pick up, says Mr Currie, prices could yet swoon again.
   库里说如果石油企业的储油能力在需求上升前就耗尽的话，油价可能再次下跌。

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