lamb to the slaughter
英汉例句
- Mr. B didn't get the promotion because he was like a lamb to the slaughter.
先生没有得到晋升,因为他是位温顺的大好人。 - When his time came, Kemmler went to the chair obligingly, like the proverbial lamb to the slaughter.
时间一到,凯姆勒如谚语中要被屠宰的羔羊一样,就必须坐电椅。 - He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
他被欺压,在受苦的时候却不开口。 (或作他受欺压却自卑不开口)他像羊羔被牵到宰杀之地,又像羊在剪毛的人手下无声,他也是这样不开口。