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词汇 pushover
释义 pushover
noun[ Cusually singular ]
 informaluk /ˈpʊʃˌəʊ.vər/ us /ˈpʊʃˌoʊ.vɚ/
something that is easy to do or to win, or someone who is easily persuaded or influenced or defeated: 易做的事;易被人说服(或影响、击败)的人
The interview was an absolute pushover.这次面试非常容易。
Jean will look after Harry, I'm quite sure - she's a pushover for babies (= will do anything for them).我敢肯定琼会照看哈里——孩子的事上她很好说话。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Easiness and simplicity
(as) easy as pie/ABC/anything/falling off a logidiom
accessibility
at the push of a buttonidiom
at the stroke of a penidiom
be a matter of somethingidiom
fail-safe
foolproof
frictionless
frictionlessly
friendly
over-simply
painlessly
painting
painting by numbersidiom
the path of least resistanceidiom
walkaway
walkover
wieldy
with your eyes closed/shutidiom
within the capacity of someone/something

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pushover | American Dictionary


pushover
noun[ C ]
 infmlus/ˈpʊʃˌoʊ·vər/
something easy to do or win, or someone who is easily persuaded, influenced, or defeated:
Krista gets whatever she wants – her parents are real pushovers.

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And, the word "diehard" has two negative parts but turns out to be positive compared to its antonym "pushover".
A pushover is meaningless and leads to no result.
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Why is he such a pushover when it comes to defending the 17 million people who depend on benefits?
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If they think that we are a bit of a pushover, the negotiation will continue placidly for a year or even more.
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I hope that it will be a genuine one, and not merely a "pushover" for today's debate, as someone has suggested.
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We know that it will be a pushover.
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No one should think they are a pushover, because they are not.
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We are not, nor will we be, anyone's pushovers.
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We do not want some sort of bureaucratic pushover for the inquiry.
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Far from it; they have let the country become a total pushover for everybody else's high-tech exports.
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Labour, if in power at the time of the conclusion of the intergovernmental conference, will adopt a constructive approach but will not be a pushover.
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We are not a pushover in this part of the world.
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For once the teachers have organised themselves into a solid, like-thinking phalanx with no thought whatsoever of this being a pushover for the employers.
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He is a right old pushover.
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It will never be a pushover.
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