scapegoat
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/ˈskeɪpɡəʊt/
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/ˈskeɪpɡəʊt/
to unfairly blame someone for something bad that happened
Instead of finding a solution, they decided to scapegoat an innocent employee.
他們決定找替罪羊,而不是尋找解決方案。
a person who is unfairly blamed for something bad that happened
In every office, there's usually a scapegoat for problems.
在每個辦公室裡,通常都有一個替罪羊。