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141 run down
1. transitive verb1) (collide with) überfahren2) (criticize) heruntermachen (ugs.); herabsetzen3) (cause to diminish) abbauen; verringern [Produktion]2. intransitive verb1) hin-/herunterlaufen/-rennen/-fahren2) (decline) sich verringern3) (lose power) ausgehen; [Batterie:] leer werden; [Uhr, Spielzeug:] ablaufen* * *1) ((of a clock, battery etc) to finish working: My watch has run down - it needs rewinding.) ablaufen3) (to speak badly of: He is always running me down.) niedermachen* * *◆ run downI. vthe's always \run downning himself down er macht sich immer selbst schlecht▪ to \run down down ⇆ sth etw reduzierento \run down down production die Produktion drosselnto \run down down one's savings seine Ersparnisse aufwendento \run down down supplies Lieferungen einschränken3. (hit)▪ to \run down down ⇆ sb jdn überfahrento \run down down a boat ein Boot rammen4. (exhaust)since he took that extra job, he's really \run down himself down seitdem er diese zusätzliche Arbeit angenommen hat, ist er wirklich abgespanntto \run down down a car battery eine Autobatterie völlig leer machen5. (find)▪ to \run down down ⇆ sb/sth jdn/etw ausfindig machenII. vithe fishing industry is \run downning down but the government does nothing die Fischindustrie geht den Bach runter, aber die Regierung unternimmt nichts dagegen2. (lose power) battery leer werden* * *A v/i1. herab-, herunter-, hinunterlaufen (auch Tränen etc)3. abfließen (Flut, Wasser etc)4. sinken, abnehmen (Zahl, Wert etc)5. fig herunterkommenB v/t1. AUTO, etc anfahren, überfahren2. SCHIFF in den Grund bohren3. jemanden einholen4. Wild, auch einen Verbrecher zur Strecke bringen5. erschöpfen, eine Batterie zu stark entladen:be run down erschöpft oder abgespannt sein6. ausfindig machen, aufstöbern7. herabsetzen:a) die Qualität, den Preis etc mindernb) die Belegschaft etc abbauenc) fig schlechtmachen8. einen Betrieb etc herunterwirtschaften* * *1. transitive verb1) (collide with) überfahren2) (criticize) heruntermachen (ugs.); herabsetzen3) (cause to diminish) abbauen; verringern [Produktion]4) (cause to lose power) leer machen [Batterie]2. intransitive verb1) hin-/herunterlaufen/-rennen/-fahren2) (decline) sich verringern3) (lose power) ausgehen; [Batterie:] leer werden; [Uhr, Spielzeug:] ablaufen* * *adj.heruntergewirtschaftet adj. v.überfahren v.
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