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put-upon

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈput-upon adjective  informalUSE A PERSON someone who feels put-upon thinks that other people are treating them unfairly by expecting them to do too much 吃亏的,被占便宜的
ˈput-upon adjectiveChineseSyllable


put-upon
ˈput-upon adjective
informal someone who feels put-upon thinks that other people are treating them unfairly by expecting them to do too much


put-uponBrE /ˈpʊt əpɒn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpʊt əpɑːn/ 🔊, /ˈpʊt əpɔːn/ 🔊 adjectivetreated in an unfair way by sb because they take advantage of your kindness or willingness to do things 被占便宜的;被利用的his much put-upon wife他那饱受委屈的妻子