词汇 | doormat |
释义 | doormatWord family noundoorbelldoorcasedoorframedoorkeeperdoorknobdoorknockdoorknockerdoormandoormatdoornaildoorpostdoorstepdoorstepperdoorsteppingdoorstonedoorstopdoorwaydooradjectivedoor-to-door Housedoor·mat /ˈdɔːmæt $ ˈdɔːr-/ noun [countableC] 1. DHHa piece of material inside or outside a door for you to clean your shoes on 〔门口的〕擦鞋垫,门口地垫 2 informalTREAT/BEHAVE TOWARDS someone who lets other people treat them badly and never complains 逆来顺受的人,出气筒,受气包 Don’t let him treat you like a doormat. 别让他把你当出气筒来欺负。 Examples from the Corpus doormat• If you hadn't been a doormat you wouldn't have been trodden on - that's what doormats are for.• Make sure he doesn't treat you like a doormat.• A doormat for that bullying old harridan to wipe her feet on.• In a matter of seconds, I went from being the class doormat to class hero.• There was a letter on the front doormat bearing his name, manually typed.• Fiona was determined that she would be nobody's doormat.• Let him realise one thing: she might be poor, but she was nobody's doormat!• The key is under the doormat. treat ... like a doormat• You can't force him to act responsibly but you can make sure he doesn't treat you like a doormat. |
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