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词组 dump on
释义
Phr V
dump on
dumps, dumping, dumped
dump on sb
informal to treat someone badly, especially by giving them too much to do
I really don't want to dump on you, but on the other hand the work has to be done.
American informal to criticize someone severely and often unfairly
It's okay for me to dump on my family but I don't like anyone else doing it.
dump (sth) on sb
mainly American informal to tell someone everything about your problems
I wish he wouldn't come and dump on me every time he's feeling depressed.Sam's in need of a good listener to dump his troubles on.
phrasedump on1. dump sth on sb informal to give someone work to do or a problem to deal with when this is unfair, because it is not part of their job and should be done by someone else: I'm sorry to dump all this on you, but I'm just so tied up with the conference at the moment that I just don't have the time to deal with it.2. dump on sb informal to treat someone badly, especially by giving them too much work to do: He was always complaining about how his boss dumped on him, and how he was just expected to work late every day. SIMILAR TO: exploit3. dump on sb AmE informal to tell someone all your problems: Sorry to dump on you like that, but I needed to talk about my day at work.4. dump on sb AmE informal to criticize someone strongly and often unfairly: If you dump on your employees, don't expect morale to be high. SIMILAR TO: slag off BrE informal

dump on (someone or something)

1. To snow on someone or something. Ugh, another storm system is expected to dump on us this weekend.
2. To inform someone of one's problems or woes. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "dump" and "on." I'm sorry I just dumped it on you like that, but I had to tell someone about my mom's illness.
3. To unexpectedly and unreasonably delegate something to someone. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "dump" and "on." Can you believe the boss dumped all this work on me the day before my vacation?
4. To dispose of something somewhere. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "dump" and "on." You can't just dump all your old furniture on the sidewalk and expect the trash men to take it.
5. To criticize one harshly and undeservedly, often due to frustration. I know you're stressed about the wedding, but can you please stop dumping on me? I didn't intentionally bring the wrong box of place cards!

dump something on someone

Fig. to pour out one's troubles to someone. She dumped all her grief on her friend, Sally. I wish you wouldn't dump all your problems on me.

dump on someone or something

 
1. . to snow on someone or something. Well, it dumped on us again last night. The cold front dumped on the northeast again today.
2. and do a dump on someone or something; dump all over someone or something S(. to criticize someone or something; to destroy someone or something. There is no need to do a dump on me. I didn't wreck your car. The bossmad as a wet hen—dumped all over me.

dump on

v.
1. To discard or discharge something onto some other thing: We weren't allowed to dump trash on the premises. Someone dumped this package on my front porch.
2. To tell all one's problems to someone: After he was fired, he dumped his problems on me for hours. She dumped on me when her boyfriend left.
3. To criticize someone severely and unfairly: You're dumping on me because you're in a bad mood, not because I did anything wrong.
4. To assign some job to someone, often inconveniently and unfairly: The boss dumped the filing on the new employee. The most menial work was dumped on the interns.
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