put-upon

英 [ˈpʊt əpɒn]

美 [ˈpʊt əpɑːn]

adj.  被占便宜的; 被利用的

牛津词典

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
  1. his much put-upon wife
     他那饱受委屈的妻子

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 被欺骗的；被利用的；被虐待的
  If you areput-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

英英释义

adj

• 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

双语例句

• I felt cheated and put-upon.
  我感到受骗上当了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。