释义 |
run someone raggedExhaust someone by making them undertake a lot of physical activity: for 20 minutes Middlesbrough ran us ragged...- O'Driscoll was continuing to run Listowel ragged and the inevitable happened in the 26th minute when Camp scored again.
- Despite admitting that he was run ragged by playing basketball with the kids, he said he was considering making it an annual event for the future.
- There were certain areas where we had youths in gangs of 20 or 25 causing serious problems for residents and running us ragged.
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