英语词汇“take the rap”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

take the rap

informal Be punished or blamed, especially for something that is not one’s fault: it didn’t worry him if someone else took the rap for his misdemeanours...

President Kennedy was told the Bay of Pigs would go smoothly and then he took the rap.
Most of them are happy to use the bureaucratic machinery to escape from taking the rap.
I would say that he is taking the rap for it anyway, short of being the scapegoat.

Synonyms

be punished, be blamed, take the blame, pay, suffer, suffer the consequences, pay the price;

answer for something

informal be for it

British informal carry the can

See parent entry: rap

单词	take the rap
释义	take the rap informal Be punished or blamed, especially for something that is not one’s fault: it didn’t worry him if someone else took the rap for* his misdemeanours... President Kennedy was told the Bay of Pigs would go smoothly and then he took the rap. Most of them are happy to use the bureaucratic machinery to escape from taking the rap. I would say that he is taking the rap for it anyway, short of being the scapegoat. Synonyms be punished, be blamed, take the blame, pay, suffer, suffer the consequences, pay the price; answer for something informal* be for it British informal carry the can See parent entry: rap
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