| 词汇 | scapegoating |
| 释义 | scapegoating noun[ U ] uk /ˈskeɪp.ɡəʊ.tɪŋ/ us /ˈskeɪp.ɡoʊ.t̬ɪŋ/ the act of blaming a person or group for something bad that has happened or that someone else has done: 找替罪羊，找人受过 the scapegoating of immigrants for the country's economic problems移民成了经济问题的替罪羊 Chastising & rebuking admonishing admonishingly admonitory barracking bawl carpet earbashing keelhaul lambaste lecture pull someone up punchbag punching bag put someone in their placeidiom rap someone over the knucklesidiom reproachful shame spoken tear wigging scapegoating | Business Englishscapegoating noun[ U ] uk /ˈskeɪpɡəʊtɪŋ/us the act of blaming a person or thing for something bad that someone else has done: He criticised the scapegoating of a religious minority for America's recent economic failures. Examples of scapegoatingscapegoating This not only increases private sector participation but also ensures that punishment of government does not merely represent scapegoating or efforts to placate the disaffected. Alternatively, a "detouringattacking" triangle may evolve, in which both parents deflect relational marital conflict onto the child, that is, scapegoating. There may well have been frequent political avowal of no guilt by association, no scapegoating, but the shadow persists. The current study focuses on a scapegoating context as a moderator of the impact of differential treatment. The enterprise of defining civic virtues does provide ample space for scapegoating. Similarly, we contend that the fear and scapegoating of persons with mental disorders is extremely pervasive in our culture. We have had a long catalogue of scapegoating and party politics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It smacks of a public scapegoating exercise in the face of embarrassing evidence of official covert support by the government. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They did not indulge in scapegoating or hiding behind other organisations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To make too much of this argument could almost lead to the scapegoating of immigrants and asylum seekers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are seeing the expression of a certain set of values and social and moral purposes that are harsh, unjust and smack of scapegoating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To blame all our economic difficulties on the unofficial strike is just to go "scapegoating". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, although we should require those high moral standards in the armed services as in other professions, we must beware of scapegoating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bottom line is that it is a disease that affects us all, so we should stop scapegoating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such scapegoating could happen, so the legislation should be careful to avoid it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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