downtrodden
adjective /ˈdaʊntrɒdn/
/ˈdaʊntrɑːdn/
- downtrodden people are treated so badly by the people with authority and power that they no longer have the energy or ability to fight back
受欺压的;被蹂躏的;被践踏的 - a downtrodden minority
受压迫的少数民族 - It was a downtrodden nation during centuries of foreign occupation.
在几个世纪的外国占领期间,它是一个受压迫的国家。
- a downtrodden minority