sacrificial lamb
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT If you refer to someone as a sacrificial lamb, you mean that they have been blamed unfairly for something they did not do, usually in order to protect another more powerful person or group. 替罪羊
He was a sacrificial lamb to a system that destroyed him. 他是將他毀滅的體制的替罪羊。
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sacrificial lamb (sacrificial lambs)
劍橋詞典
- someone or something that is given to people in authority and is expected to be harmed or destroyed , especially in order to prevent other people or things from being harmed or destroyed
被犧牲的人(或物),犧牲品
We knew the department would be a sacrificial lamb when the time came to cut costs . 我們知道,需要減少成本時這個部門將會成為犧牲品。 返回 sacrificial lamb