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单词 broken-down
释义
broken-down
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌbrəʊ.kənˈdaʊn/
us
/ˌbroʊ.kənˈdaʊn/
Something that is broken-down does not nowwork.
损坏的,不能工作的
a broken-downwashingmachine坏了的洗衣机

Examplesofbroken-down

broken-down
However, on the way home, all three stop at thebroken-downshack where the live and dead lovers supposedly meet.
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These people depart, leaving glass, old bedsteads,broken-downprams, pieces of bicycle and litter of the worst sort.
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There is always a road safety implication when abroken-downvehicle is on the road, especially at night.
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One commits an offence if one leaves thebroken-downvehicle in a position in which it could cause problems to others.
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Where it is obvious, as in the case of the repair of thebroken-downmachine, that a permit should be granted, no delays occur.
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Instead of having 1,000 snarl-ups from 1,000broken-downcars, we are now more likely to have one great big snarl-up involving 1,000 efficient cars.
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The normal practice is to carry the ambulance trailer on the lorry until thebroken-downvehicle has been collected and put on top of it.
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On this section of the motorway there will not be the usual hard shoulder to whichbroken-downvehicle can be removed.
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It may be abroken-downchair or a miserable piece of linoleum on the floor, with gaping holes in it.
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We still get pamphlets sent out by the same societies, declaring that decrepit and worn-out andbroken-downhorses are still being sent abroad.
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It did not have to take over some dilapidated andbroken-downdumps left on its hands by private enterprise.
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It isbroken-downgovernment to do absolutely nothing to make it easier for people to park and ride.
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It is no use having a great block ofbroken-downvehicles at the ports.
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He knows very well that there is no market for second-hand,broken-downcarriages which already produce an inadequate service.
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There are already concerns for people who are legitimately attending tobroken-downvehicles on the side of the motorway.
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