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slaughter /ˈslɔːtə(r)/
●(like) a lamb/lambs to the ˈslaughter(do sth or go somewhere) without protesting, probably because you do not realize that you are in danger （像）被带到屠宰场的羔羊（指将遇危险而不自觉的人）◆When the war started, thousands of young men went off to fight, like lambs to the slaughter.
战争开始后，成千上万的年轻小伙子奔赴战场，就像羔羊被带进了屠宰场。 NOTE Slaughter is the killing of animals for their meat. * slaughter 指对动物进行宰杀。 |