Word · Frequency #34234
stooge
傀儡;受人利用者;甘愿被当枪使的人
核心释义
指明知被人利用仍配合,多含贬义
a person who knowingly allows himself or herself to be used for another person's benefit; a dupe
- 1.
明知被利用仍甘愿受摆布的人;受骗者。
One who knowingly allows himself or herself to be used for another's profit; a dupe.
- 2.
魔术师的助手,假装是观众的一员
A magician's assistant who pretends to be a member of the audience.
- 3.
捧哏演员
A straight man.
- 4.
警方的秘密线人
A secret informant for police.
- 5.
同伙;为研究者秘密工作的人,研究参与者不知情
A confederate; a person who is secretly working for the researcher, unknown to the study participant.
托儿;假扮观众的助手;喜剧搭档中的正经陪衬;捧哏;警方的线人;内线;实验同谋;伪装成参与者的研究者助手;明知被利用仍甘愿受摆布的人;受骗者。
用法In use
He was just a stooge for the company, taking all the criticism for the boss's mistakes.
用法提示:stooge 在此句中作名词,指被他人利用来承担过错的人,即傀儡。
The gang used the old man as a stooge to hide their illegal money.
用法提示:stooge 用作名词,表示被犯罪团伙利用的工具。
She refused to be a stooge in their dishonest plan.
用法提示:stooge 作名词,指在他人计划中被动受利用的人。
a stooge for sb
介词 for 后接利用或操控该人的人、组织或事业。
He was dismissed as a stooge for the mayor.
他被斥为市长的傀儡。
act as a stooge
常与 act as 连用,强调临时充当被利用或陪衬的角色。
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