逆来顺受

逆来顺受

Literally means:

meekly submit to oppression or maltreatment

Actually means:

retire oneself from adversity

It means one has no courage to face up unfair treatment, miserable experience or unfavorable environment, but submit to it or endure it. It usually refers to those who are weak in personality and dare not protest even if he holds different ideas. Derogatory.

对不公平的待遇、不幸的遭遇或恶劣的环境不但不敢抗争，反而无奈地接受或忍受。多指性格柔弱，有异议不敢反对。具有贬义色彩。