man of straw
英 [mæn ɒv strɔː]
美 [mæn əv strɔː]
稻草人证人；稻草人; 无资产的人；名义业主
双语例句
- What he said in the talk showed he was a man of straw.
在会谈中他的话表明他毫无实权。 - He seems to be looking for a man of straw to belabor.
他看来在找一个假想的敌人来加以痛打。 - There was a man who had worked at a factory for twenty years. Every night when he left the plant, he would push a wheelbarrow full of straw to the guard at the gate.
有个男人在工厂工作了20年，每个晚上当他离开工厂的时候，他都会推着一辆满是稻草的小推车来到大门口的警卫处。 - If the defendant be a man of straw, who is to pay the costs, sir?
假若被告是个傀儡，那么谁来支付这些费用呢？ - A man of straw is worth a woman of gold.
稻草男人抵得上金玉女子。 - And the old man slept quite well on his nice warm bed of straw.
老农夫在温暖的草床上睡得好舒服。 - A man is not likely to fashion a spear for himself whose point will fall off in mid-flight; nor is a woman who weaves her own basket likely to make it out of rotted straw.
一个男人不会给自己制造一支在战斗期间尖头会脱掉的矛，一个女人也不会用腐烂的麦杆编织自己的篮子。 - The idea that national identity will be lost as a result of European integration is just a man of straw which he is wasting his time fighting.
欧洲一体化会导致国家地位的挺失，这只是他在浪费时间进行反驳的一个假想论点。 - It was a wonderful show, the waiter recalled& a man of straw, a man of tin.
演出可精彩啦，侍者回忆道，稻草人，铁皮人。