punchbag
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++punch·bag /ˈpʌntʃbæɡ/ British English, punching bag American English noun [countable] 1. DSa heavy leather bag hung from a rope, that is punched for exercise or training 〔锻炼或训练用的〕皮吊袋,沙袋2 a person who is hit, criticized strongly, or blamed, even though they have done nothing wrong 出气筒 a young wife whose husband used her as a punching bag 被丈夫当作出气筒的年轻妻子
punch·bag nounChineseSyllable
punchbag
punch‧bag /ˈpʌntʃbæɡ/
British English, ˈpunching bag American English noun [countable]
1. a heavy leather bag hung from a rope, that is punched for exercise or training
2. a person who is hit, criticized strongly, or blamed, even though they have done nothing wrong:
a young wife whose husband used her as a punching bag
punch‧bag /ˈpʌntʃbæɡ/
British English, ˈpunching bag American English noun [countable]1. a heavy leather bag hung from a rope, that is punched for exercise or training
2. a person who is hit, criticized strongly, or blamed, even though they have done nothing wrong: