downtrodden

英['daʊntrɒdn] 美['daʊntrɑːdn]
  • adj. 受压迫的;被践踏的
  • dowel n.木钉;暗榫;合板钉v.用暗榫接合;为……装暗榫
  • dower n.嫁妆;天赋;亡夫遗产v.给以嫁妆
  • dowery n.嫁妆;天赋=dowry.
  • dowitcher n.长嘴半蹼鹬
  • dowlas n.粗亚麻布;粗花布
Adjective:
  1. abused or oppressed by people in power

1. His mother was old, badly dressed and obviously downtrodden.
他母亲老了,衣着破旧,显然尝尽了苦难。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The owner is making huge profits at the expense of downtrodden peasants.
物主靠压榨农民而赢得暴利。

来自柯林斯例句

3. It would show you how virtue is downtrodden and how vice is triumphant.
它会使你知道德行如何遭受践踏,邪恶如何凯旋得胜.

来自辞典例句

4. In the year 1789 the downtrodden French peasantry turned upon their oppressors.
1789年,被蹂躏的法国农民起来反抗他们的压迫者.

来自互联网

5. Traditionally, story lines would begin the hero as a downtrodden weakling.
基本上, 故事都是从一个受蹂躏的英雄开始.

来自互联网

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. It is so easy to loose our positive emotions and thought and feel downtrodden.
      要失去积极情绪、想法和感到压迫就变得易如反掌。
    2. It would show you how virtue is downtrodden and how vice is triumphant.
      它会使你知道德行如何遭受践踏,邪恶如何凯旋得胜。
    3. Both programs introduce viewers to downtrodden individuals and families.
      这两个节目都带观众看到被蹂躏的人和家庭。

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