doormat

英 ['dɔːmæt] 美 ['dɔːrmæt]

• n. 门垫；受气包

英英释义

Noun:

1. a person who is physically weak and ineffectual

2. a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He concealed his key under the doormat.
   他将钥匙藏在门前擦鞋垫下。
2. He rubbed the mud off his shoe onto the doormat.
   他在门垫上把鞋底的泥蹭掉了。
3. She's born doormat, afraid of going against anything.
   她天生就是个受气包儿,什么事都不敢说个不字。
4. If I were her, I wouldn't be her husband's doormat like that.
   如果我是她

近反义词

【近义词】

• weakling 虚弱的人
• welcome mat 门口的擦鞋垫...
• wuss 胆小鬼