be a sitting duck
基本解释
- 待毙
英汉例句
- At a glance, it could easily be a duck, sitting in a nest.
猛地一看,这是一只鸭子,悠闲躺卧在巢里。
www.chinadaily.com.cn - "let me look at the egg which won't crack," said the old duck." You may be sitting on a turkey's egg!
年长的鸭子说:“让我看看那枚不会裂开的蛋,你或许是坐在一枚火鸡的蛋上! - If he makes stupid statements like that during the debate, he'll be a sitting duck for the opposing side.
如果他在辩论中说出那样愚蠢的话,那么他将会成为反对派攻击的目标不。 - The Second Brother, you'll remember, had taken what I take to be the perfectly reasonable position, the cautious position, that the Lady is in danger - that she's a sitting duck, in fact, out there in the dangerous forest.
戏中的弟弟,你们记得,采取了,我认为非常合理的立场,小心谨慎的立场,他认为那位少女处于危险的境地,-她只身于危险的丛林之中,极易受到伤害。
耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选 - Your parent can be a sitting duck.
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