(of a building or place )建筑物或地方 in very bad condition; that has not been taken care of synonym neglected破败的;失修的 run-down inner-city areas 破败不堪的内城区 a rather run-down part of town 镇上相当破败的地区
(of a business, etc. )商业机构等 not as busy or as active as it used to be 衰败的;不景气的 run-down transport services 不景气的交通运输业
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(of a person )人 tired or slightly ill, especially from working hard 疲惫;略感不适 to be run-down 疲惫不堪 She got very run-down working such long hours. 这么长时间的工作让她筋疲力尽。