Whether or not the tribunal「s findings are acted upon, parliament, a much put-upon institution, will struggle to guard the last remaining shreds of its authority.
不管法庭是否在调查,备受折磨的议会都得为维护它仅剩的一点权力挣扎。
Yet in recent years Pakistani cricket has become more representative of an increasingly conservative and put-upon society.
然而,近几年巴基斯坦板球更多地成为了愈发保守的代表,愈发成为社会的牺牲品。
This will be paid for by a tax on businesses that fail to provide health insurance, a levy on hospitals and yet more taxes for that much put-upon group, smokers.
That is not true, however, of the put-upon architects who have to design America’s embassies: they are constantly being hit with new restrictions, from both their own government and the host country.
Most Indian shopping still takes place in millions of independent grocery shops, or kirana stores, manned by the owner and perhaps a put-upon assistant or two.