doormats

美 [ˈdɔrˌmæts]英 [ˈdɔːmæts]
  • n.受气包;门口地垫;逆来顺受的可怜虫;门口擦鞋垫
  • doormat的复数
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doormats

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  • 1
    N-COUNT 门口地垫;门口擦鞋垫
    A doormat is a mat by a door which people can wipe their shoes on when they enter a house or building.

  • 2
    N-COUNT 受气包;逆来顺受的可怜虫
    If you say that someone is a doormat, you are criticizing them because they let other people treat them badly, and do not complain or defend themselves when they are being treated unfairly.

    If you always give in to others you will end up feeling like a doormat.

    如果你总是屈服于人,你最终会觉得自己像一个受气包。

  1. The egoist used other people as if they were doormats Shine your shoes before going out .

    那个利己主义者总是利用别人,仿佛别人是门前的擦鞋垫。

  2. Yet it 's remarkable , given their small size and history as geopolitical doormats , that they remain competitive at all .

    虽然它们是历史上的小国,地缘政治上的出气筒,但很明显,他们在足球场上仍然极具竞争力。

  3. As employees trooped into work they would walk over doormats exhorting : " Kill Caterpillar ! . "

    员工上班时踩过的脚垫有这样的口号:“消灭卡特彼勒(Caterpillar)!”。

  4. Surrendering is not for cowards or doormats . Likewise , it does not mean giving up rational thinking .

    降服不是胆怯懦弱之辈做得到的事;也不表示放弃理性的思维。

  5. Third Yorkshireman : Aye , well , I wove me own vest from organic jute and me underpants are made out of coir picked from old doormats .

    第三个约克郡人:我嘛,我用有机麻为自己织背心,内裤是用从旧的擦鞋垫中挑出的纤维做的。

  6. At the entrance to the Hong Kong Academy for performing arts , doormats that sterilise your shoes and machines that distribute disinfectant gel bear witness to the real threat that was posed by SARS .

    在香港演艺学院入口,给鞋子消毒的门垫和分发消毒凝胶的机器证明了非典造成的实际威胁。

  7. The owners have provided a black marker pen for visitors to add their own flourishes to the leaders ' photos , and there 's a less-than-subtle dig at the US underfoot , with American flag doormats .

    咖啡馆老板还给顾客提供黑色的马克笔,任其在这些领导人的照片上涂鸦,而且门垫的图案是美国国旗,大有把美国踩在脚下的嘲讽意味。