pushover

FREQ #23315

n. 容易做的工作, 易被劝服的人, 易被击败的人

发音

US /ˈpʊʃəʊvə(ɹ)/

词形变化

pushovers 复数 pushovers

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone who is easily swayed or influenced to change their mind or comply.

    I'm a pushover when it comes to buying new kitchen gadgets.

  2. 2.

    Someone who is easy to push around and to take advantage of; someone who lets themselves be picked on or bullied without defending or standing up for themselves.

  3. 3.

    Something that is easy to do or accomplish; an easy task.

词汇关系

词源

A deverbal from push over. First use appears c. 1891 in the Galveston Daily News.

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