put-upon

英 [ˈpʊt əpɒn] 美 [ˈpʊt əpɑːn]

adj.  被占便宜的; 被利用的



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 被占便宜的;被利用的
    treated in an unfair way by sb because they take advantage of your kindness or willingness to do things
    1. his much put-upon wife
      他那饱受委屈的妻子

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 被欺骗的;被利用的;被虐待的
    If you are put-upon, you are treated badly by someone who takes advantage of your willingness to help them.
    1. Volunteers from all walks of life are feeling put upon.
      来自各行各业的志愿者们感到被欺骗了。
    2. ...Bernard's put-upon wife Maud.
      伯纳德的屈身忍辱的妻子莫德

双语例句

  1. In contrast to deterrent threats, Compellent actions more directly engage the prestige and the passions of the put-upon state.
    与威慑性威胁相比,强迫行为更直接地涉及受压国的威望和情感。
  2. For every Bavarian toolmaker sharing the benefit of timely staff concessions, there are 100 companies whose stressed-out managers and put-upon employees are struggling to achieve more with less.
    每一家享受到员工及时妥协好处的巴伐利亚工具制造商背后,都有100家苦苦挣扎的公司:被压垮的管理者和被占了便宜的员工竭力争取事半功倍的效果。
  3. The way his neighbour always borrows things from him makes him feel put-upon.
    他的邻居老是向他借东西,这使他感到被占了便宜。
  4. I don't mind helping them, but I can't help feeling a bit put-upon.
    我不介意帮助他们,但我难免感到有点被利用。
  5. I felt cheated and put-upon.
    我感到受骗上当了。

英英释义

adj

  1. of persons
    1. after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used

    Synonym:    exploitedill-usedusedvictimizedvictimised