"run down" in Chinese (Simplified)
破旧的撞倒贬低
Definition
“Run down” 有多个意思：表示状态很差或很累；用车撞到某人；或厉声批评某人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于口语表达，需根据上下文判断。形容词时指“破旧”或“筋疲力尽”；动词短语“run someone down”常表示用车撞人或恶意批评。易与“run into”（偶遇）和“run out”（用光）混淆。
Examples
The old house is very run down.
那座老房子非常**破旧**。
He was run down by a car.
他被一辆车**撞倒**了。
Lately, I feel really run down.
最近我觉得非常**累**。
Don’t run yourself down—you did a great job!
别**贬低自己**——你做得很好！
They always run down their competitors in meetings.
他们总是在会议上**贬低**对手。
That playground looks a bit run down—I wouldn’t let the kids play there.
那个游乐场看起来有点**破旧**—我不会让孩子在那里玩。