单词 | sitting duck |
释义 | sitting duck (once / 68717 pages) n WORD FAMILY sitting duck: sitting ducks USAGE EXAMPLESRussia’s ten ballistic-missile submarines now spend most of their time in port, where they are sitting ducks. The New Yorker(Dec 23, 2016) Organizer Jeffry Smith, a firearms instructor from Cincinnati, named the walk “No More Sitting Ducks” because of the group’s opposition to gun free zones. Washington Times(Dec 06, 2016) “They are sitting ducks for the most basic of attacks.” Washington Post(Nov 10, 2016) n a defenseless victim Syn|Hyper easy mark dupe, victim a person who is tricked or swindled |
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