like a pig to (the) slaughter

Quietly or obediently, without concern for or knowledge of some danger or trouble that one is facing. An uncommon variant of "like a lamb to (the) slaughter." When I worked with Michael, he manipulated me into venturing into all sorts of shady and downright illegal ventures, like a pig to the slaughter. The poor kid and his defense team had no idea what the prosecution had in store—it was like a pig to the slaughter the moment the trial began. The six employees were unaware the meetings were to tell them they'd been laid off, and they each marched down to the meeting room like a pig to slaughter.

like pigs to the slaughter

Rur. obediently and in large numbers. (See also like lambs to the slaughter.) Look at all the people lining up to mail their tax forms on time, like pigs to the slaughter.

词组	like a pig to (the) slaughter
释义	like a pig to (the) slaughter like a pig to (the) slaughter Quietly or obediently, without concern for or knowledge of some danger or trouble that one is facing. An uncommon variant of "like a lamb to (the) slaughter." When I worked with Michael, he manipulated me into venturing into all sorts of shady and downright illegal ventures, like a pig to the slaughter. The poor kid and his defense team had no idea what the prosecution had in store—it was like a pig to the slaughter the moment the trial began. The six employees were unaware the meetings were to tell them they'd been laid off, and they each marched down to the meeting room like a pig to slaughter. See also: like, pig, slaughter Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. like pigs to the slaughter Rur. obediently and in large numbers. (See also like lambs to the slaughter.) Look at all the people lining up to mail their tax forms on time, like pigs to the slaughter. See also: like, pig, slaughter McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: like a pig being led to (the) slaughter like pigs to the slaughter like a lamb being led to (the) slaughter slaughter take the Michael (out of someone or something) take the mike (out of someone or something) shpleef (there's) no peace for the weary (there's) no rest for the weary nicca
随便看	away game away with (someone or something) away with something away with the fairies awe a weak link a weak moment a wealth of (something) a week from next Tuesday a week is a long time in politics a week tomorrow, on Monday, etc. a week tomorrow/on (some day)/etc. a week yesterday a week yesterday, last Monday, etc. a week yesterday/last (some day)/etc. a weight off (one's) mind a weight off your mind awe inspiring a well-oiled machine awesome awesome! awesome sauce a wet blanket awful awfully