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单词 stalking-horse
释义

stalking-horse

n. a real horse,or a canvas imitationof one,from behind which the hunters lurked so as toget near the game; (fig.) anything put forward toconceal some other important move (猎人为了接近猎物而用做掩护的)真马或假马;(比喻)掩蔽物。
△As.5.4.112(106):“He uses his folly like a stalking-horse,”他把他的傻气当做猎人藏身的一只马(又译:当做藏身的烟幕)。

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