throw under the bus

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   （为了自救或私利而）使别人受苦，拿某人当牺牲品

   to make sb else suffer in order to save yourself or gain an advantage for yourself

   He wanted me to throw you under the bus.

   Mei, you threw us under the bus.

电影里这样说 · 2 部

• He wanted me to throw you under the bus.Boiling Point2021
• Mei, you threw us under the bus.Turning Red2022
• Do the wrong thing and cross me, I will personally throw you under the bus.End of Watch2012
• Throw you under a bus to make you stop following me?Samaritan2022

在完整场景里学

• 沸点2021
  • 开门前的卫生检查：err on the side of caution（宁可谨慎一点）
  • 卫生检查把五星打成三星：have a nose about（四处打探）
  • 后厨开会核对备料：pull together（齐心合力）
• 青春变形记2022
  • 在超市变成红熊猫：take advantage of（占某人便宜）
  • 变身红熊猫听妈妈讲诅咒：watch someone like a hawk（盯得死死的）
  • 求看演唱会被回绝：once in a lifetime（千载难逢）

习语频道里接下来

• what makes tick
• in private
• a world of difference
• at the back of your mind
• be asking for trouble
• every bit as good
• only have yourself to blame
• let's hear it for
• on display
• say the word
• mean to say
• see the world