英语词汇“run someone/thing down”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

run someone/thing down

1(Of a vehicle or its driver) hit a person or animal and knock them to the ground: the boy was run down by joyriders...

According to one witness, a worker who was standing next to her, the driver deliberately ran Clark down.
As Kim stood in the path of a truck attempting to enter Sanjo Remicon's depot, the driver ran him down.
It's too easy for the drivers of such huge and unwieldy vehicles to sideswipe your bike and run you down without even noticing you're there.

Synonyms

run over, knock down, knock over, knock to the ground;

hit, strike

1.1(Of a boat) collide with another vessel.During the voyage they will have to ride out ferocious storms and heavy seas and there will be a constant threat from floating logs, abandoned containers and huge merchant vessels which could run them down without even noticing.

2Criticize someone or something unfairly or unkindly: you mustn’t keep running yourself down...

‘Some people have complained or run us down,’ says Kernan, a small smile almost escaping.
We do not want to hear Opposition members running New Zealanders down, running the country down, and bringing everybody down.
He says you've been running him down in public recently.

Synonyms

criticize, denigrate, belittle, disparage, deprecate, speak badly off, speak ill of, find fault with;

revile, vilify

informal put down, knock, bad-mouth, have a go at

British informal rubbish, slag off

rare derogate, asperse

3Discover someone or something after a search: she finally ran the professor down...

She finally ran the professor down in an academic directory.

See parent entry: run

单词	run someone/thing down
释义	run someone/thing down 1(Of a vehicle or its driver) hit a person or animal and knock them to the ground: the boy was run down by joyriders... According to one witness, a worker who was standing next to her, the driver deliberately ran Clark down. As Kim stood in the path of a truck attempting to enter Sanjo Remicon's depot, the driver ran him down. It's too easy for the drivers of such huge and unwieldy vehicles to sideswipe your bike and run you down without even noticing you're there. Synonyms run over, knock down, knock over, knock to the ground; hit, strike 1.1(Of a boat) collide with another vessel.During the voyage they will have to ride out ferocious storms and heavy seas and there will be a constant threat from floating logs, abandoned containers and huge merchant vessels which could run them down without even noticing. 2Criticize someone or something unfairly or unkindly: you mustn’t keep running yourself down... ‘Some people have complained or run us down,’ says Kernan, a small smile almost escaping. We do not want to hear Opposition members running New Zealanders down, running the country down, and bringing everybody down. He says you've been running him down in public recently. Synonyms criticize, denigrate, belittle, disparage, deprecate, speak badly off, speak ill of, find fault with; revile, vilify informal put down, knock, bad-mouth, have a go at British informal rubbish, slag off rare derogate, asperse 3Discover someone or something after a search: she finally ran the professor down... She finally ran the professor down in an academic directory. See parent entry: run
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