whipping boy

• n. 代人受罪者；代罪羔羊

英英释义

Noun:

1. someone who is punished for the errors of others

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Bankers have become the whipping boys of the recession.
   银行家成为了经济衰退的代罪羔羊。

近反义词

【近义词】

• goat 山羊
• scapegoat 替罪的羔羊