put-upon

美 [ˈpʊt əpɑːn]英 [ˈpʊt əpɒn]
  • adj.被利用的;被占便宜的
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adj.

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

his much put-upon wife

他那饱受委屈的妻子

put-upon

频次

  • 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.

    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。

adj

1
of persons;taken advantage of
after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used
Synonym: exploited ill-used used victimized victimised

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  1. 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。

  2. 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。

  3. 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。

  4. I felt cheated and put-upon .

    我感到受骗上当了。

  5. 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。

  6. That is not true , however , of the put-upon architects who have to design America 's embassies : they are constantly being hit with new restrictions , from both their own government and the host country .

    然而对于那些受雇于美国,迫于无奈才设计美国大使馆的建筑师来说,他们可没这样的好运:他们经常因为本国政府和东道主国家施加的种种新限制而苦恼不已。

  7. The Times calls him " an Allen mini-me , an Allen avatar . From his hunched , put-upon shoulders to his nervous , rapid-fire delivery , Eisenberg gives us vintage Woody . "

    《泰晤士报》称他为“迷你版的艾伦,艾伦的化身。从他蜷缩的,饱受摧残的肩膀到他紧张的,快速的演讲,艾森伯格带给我们一个最棒的伍迪”。