躺枪

时间：2020-12-17 06:58:03

（单词翻译:单击）

“躺枪”，字面意思是“躺着也中枪”，指自己什么也没做或没招惹别人，却被别人攻击或伤害，可以翻译为“become unexpected/surprising collateral1 damage”。“collateral damage”在英文中表示“injury inflicted2 on something other than an intended target”。
 
例句：
 
您可以采取这些措施，从而降低贵公司在这场贸易战中躺枪的风险。
You can decrease your company's risk of becoming collateral damage in the trade war by taking these steps.
 
可怜的威尔躺枪了。
Poor Will became collateral damage.

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1 collateral wqhzH     
adj.平行的；旁系的；n.担保品
参考例句：
  • Many people use personal assets as collateral for small business loans.很多人把个人财产用作小额商业贷款的抵押品。
  • Most people here cannot borrow from banks because they lack collateral.由于拿不出东西作为抵押，这里大部分人无法从银行贷款。
2 inflicted cd6137b3bb7ad543500a72a112c6680f     
把…强加给，使承受，遭受( inflict的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
  • They inflicted a humiliating defeat on the home team. 他们使主队吃了一场很没面子的败仗。
  • Zoya heroically bore the torture that the Fascists inflicted upon her. 卓娅英勇地承受法西斯匪徒加在她身上的酷刑。

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