同义词: scapegoat
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N-COUNT If someone or something is a whipping boy for a particular situation, they get all the blame for it. 替人受过者
He has become a convenient whipping boy for the failures of the old regime.
他成了承担旧政权失败的现成的替罪羊。
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He is just a whipping boy in this accident.
他正是那个便打的孩子在这个事故中。
He was a whipping boy in this accident and he was done for.
他是这次事故中的替罪羊,他完蛋了。
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