"a street of bedraggled tenements" "a broken-down fence" "a ramshackle old pier" "a tumble-down shack"
not in working order;
"had to push the broken-down car" "a broken-down tractor fit only for children to play on"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
Or will an enfeebled world economy continue to drag oil prices down even in the face of concerted OPEC action?换句话说，即便欧佩克采取了一致行动，衰弱的世界经济还是会继续拉低油价？
If a man walks down the street in this city he should move unfettered, without the risk of catching a debilitating disease from some whore.如果一个人在这个城市的街道闲逛，他应该可以自由自在地走动，而不会存在从某些妓女身上感染某种使人衰弱的疾病的风险。
You can not use your check here,you'll have to pay down.在这儿不能用支票，你得付现金。
You'd be lucky to shoot a fighter down with a light machine gun.你很幸运能用机关枪打下一架战斗机。
