沉淀汉英词典

cannon fodder

C 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈkæn.ən ˌfɒd.ər]
  • 美式音标 [ˈkæn.ən ˌfɑː.dɚ]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n. 炮灰

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • Its people are cannon fodder in wars with bordering states.
    它的人民充当了同邻国交战时的炮灰。
  • Who drill you-diet you-treat you like cattle, use you as cannon fodder.
    他们强迫你们去操练，限制你们地伙食&把你们当牲口看待，把你们推上疆场充任炮灰。
  • The team had no intention of being cannon fodder when they played the champions, and were determined to win.
    这支队伍参赛时无意充当炮灰，他们志在必得。

    • 权威例句

  • The young are driven by sentiment, while cynical and power-hungry interests use them for cannon fodder.
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词组短语

    短语

  • serve as cannon fodder 充当炮灰
  • Professional cannon fodder 职业炮灰
  • Cannon Fodder 3 炮灰
  • Be Cannon Fodder 当枪使
  • serve as cannon fodder detail 充当炮灰

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • If you describe soldiers as cannon fodder, you mean that they are not considered important by their officers and are sent into war without their leaders worrying if they die.

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If someone in authority regards people they are in charge of as cannon fodder, they do not care if these people are harmed or lost in the course of their work.