fall guy
英 [ˈfɔːl ɡaɪ]
美 [ˈfɔːl ɡaɪ]
n. 代人受过者; 替罪羊
牛津词典
noun
- 代人受过者;替罪羊
a person who is blamed or punished for sth wrong that another person has done
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 替罪羊;替死鬼
If someone is thefall guy, they are blamed for something which they did not do or which is not their fault.- He claims he was made the fall guy for the affair.
他声称自己是这起事件的替罪羊。
- He claims he was made the fall guy for the affair.
英英释义
noun
- a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
双语例句
- People who publicly take the blame when something goes wrong. a fall guy takes the rap for something wrong or illegal, he accepts responsibility and punishment for what someone else did.
当错误发生,公开出来承担指责的人就是其中一种,倒下的人得为别人所做的错事承担责任和惩罚。 - The jury had no doubt that Mr Libby was technically guilty. But he looked like a fall guy in the bigger scheme of things.
陪审团自然也毫不怀疑利比在此事中触犯了法律,只是他更像一串重大事件中的替罪羊。 - He was a very unpleasant person-he would always use his friend Peter as the fall guy if things went wrong.
他这人很可恶,出了岔子总是拿他的朋友彼得当替罪羊。 - You need a fall guy.
你需要一个替罪羊。 - He claims he was made the fall guy for the affair.
他声称自己是这起事件的替罪羊。 - If Jeff Van Gundy was the fall guy for another first-round failure in the playoffs, at least one of the Rockets thinks the wrong guy tumbled.
如果杰夫-范甘迪是火箭队又一次止步于首轮的替罪羊,那么队中至少有一位球员并不觉得这是公平的。 - The gang ran off and left their lookout at a fall guy.
那伙人逃跑了,让他们守望员当了替罪羊。 - It looks as if I'm the person who will be blamed if the plan fails, I am the fall guy.
看来,如果计划失败,我似乎是将受到谴责的人。我是替罪羊。 - In his book he claims that President Kennedy was the victim of a conspiracy and tghat Lee Harvey Oswald was set up as a fall guy.
在他的书中,他声称肯尼迪总统是一个阴谋的受害者,而李哈维奥斯瓦德只是替罪羊。 - In what degree can you convince yourself to fall in love with a guy who you share no future with?
多大程度上你会说服自己爱上一个与你没有明确共同未来的人?