کلمه "run-down" بسته به زمینه ای که در آن استفاده می شود معانی مختلفی دارد. در اینجا برخی از تعاریف احتمالی فرهنگ لغت آمده است:

1. صفت: در حالت خراب یا زوال; فرسوده؛ کهنه مثال: "خانه قدیمی در یک وضعیت فرسوده بود."

2. صفت: خسته یا خسته; کمبود انرژی یا نشاط مثال: "بعد از یک روز طولانی در محل کار، من واقعا احساس ضعف می کنم."

3. اسم: خلاصه یا شرح مختصری از چیزی که اغلب به صورت فهرست ارائه می شود. مثال: "او به من خلاصه ای از وقایع روز داد."

4. اسم: کاهش یا کاهش تدریجی، به ویژه در سلامت یا کیفیت. مثال: "سلامت بیمار در طول هفته رو به کاهش گذاشت."

5. فعل: تعقیب کردن یا تعقیب کردن. مثال: "افسر پلیس با پای پیاده مظنون را زیر پا گذاشت."

6. فعل: انتقاد کردن یا تحقیر کردن. مثال: "او همیشه همکارانش را پشت سرشان می دود."

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1. Weeds grew between the cracked paving stones and from the back, the house looked run-down and abandoned.

2. Claw marks on the side of one of the more run-down apartment buildings told me it had happened at least once.

3. Arthur shook his head in dismay at the sight of homeless people dumpster-diving for food, at the run-down, graffiti-covered, dilapidated homes and apartment complexes, at the prison-like housing projects.

4. Lance noticed a woman and a boy of about twelve meeting in front of a shabby, run-down single-story house with a dead front lawn and a battered shopping cart in the driveway.

5. The run-down park was just a hundred feet of grass in a narrow strip, with a small merry-go-round and an ancient swing set.

6. While the cars were not extravagant, they were not all old and run-down as they are in many developing countries and they seemed to be plentiful.

7. On Sunday, Wendy and I walked around the more interesting parts of the city, some of which were in the older and more run-down sections.

8. The cab, like all of the ones we took in Maputo, was pretty run-down.

9. I can walk into a run-down apartment and helpfully use distortion to imagine how it would look with some touch-ups and a new coat of paint.

10. With a bottle of wine, a box of chocolates, and a notepad, I walked across the street from my apartment, one of the best-kept buildings on the street, to her apartment, one of the most run-down.