Stand up for yourself a bit don't be such a doormat! 长点骨气吧--别老这麽忍著任人践踏!
I'll leave the carrot on his doormat. 我要把胡萝卜放在他门前的擦鞋垫上。
We wiped our muddy feet on the doormat. 我们在蹭脚垫上蹭了一下我们的脏脚。
doormat
[ noun ]
a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
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a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering
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doormat \doormat\ n. 1. a mat placed outside and exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: welcome mat. [WordNet 1.5]
2. (figurative) A person who is habitually abused, taken advantage of or humiliated; sometimes, one who is physically weak; as, they used him for a doormat. [WordNet sense 1]
Syn: weakling. [WordNet 1.5]
Rep. Willis Gradison, R-Ohio, recalled that Frenzel once described himself as "a kind of doormat to be walked over by ambitious majority members." "I don't think that's true," Gradison added.
The ones towards the back had no idea why those further up were making haste and no inkling that the cheetah was back in doormat mode. This time there were no mistakes.
To her, I was always so sweet and so this and that, and I had to come to a place where I felt that I don't have to be someone's doormat in order to be loved.
The latest catalogue from Innovations includes a 'doormat with a difference - it can be printed with a house or family name or with a message of your choice.'