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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | put upon [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (impose) | 强加于…头上
| 备注: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun | | The head of the department put upon Roger the responsibility for checking all the figures in the report. | put upon, put-upon adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal (burdened) | 被迫承担重负的
| 备注: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun | | The boss asks me to do extra work so often that I really feel put upon. |
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