sacrificial lamb
柯林斯词典
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. 他是将他毁灭的体制的替罪羊。
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sacrificial lamb (sacrificial lambs)
剑桥词典
- 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
被牺牲的人（或物），牺牲品
We knew the department would be a sacrificial lamb when the time came to cut costs . 我们知道，需要减少成本时这个部门将会成为牺牲品。 返回 sacrificial lamb