1. (车辆或机器)出故障的,坏掉的
A broken-down vehicle or machine no longer works because it has something wrong with it.
e.g. ...a broken-down car.
出故障的汽车
adj
1. in deplorable condition
e.g. a street of bedraggled tenements
a broken-down fence
a ramshackle old pier
a tumble-down shack
Synonym: bedraggledderelictdilapidatedramshackletatterdemaliontumble-down
2. not in working order
e.g. had to push the broken-down car
a broken-down tractor fit only for children to play on