scapegoat
英 [ˈskeɪpgəʊt] 美 [ˈskeɪpgoʊt]

n.

代人受过的人，替罪羊；替身；

vt.

使…成为替罪羊；

变形

复数：scapegoats过去式：scapegoated过去分词：scapegoated现在分词：scapegoating第三人称单数：scapegoats

英英释义

scapegoat[ 'skeipɡəut ]

• n.someone punished for the errors of others

  同义词：whipping boy

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The accused was used as a scapegoat.
   被告成为别人的替罪羊。
2. She's always the scapegoat when anything goes wrong.
   出错时她总要代人受过。

用作动词(v.)

1. Strike leaders tried to scapegoat foreign competitors.
   罢工领导人极力把外国竞争者作为替罪羊。

权威例句

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