单词 | cannon fodder |
释义 | cannon fodder (once / 73871 pages) n WORD FAMILY cannon fodder USAGE EXAMPLES"Commuters are cannon fodder caught in the middle of the dispute," he says. BBC(Dec 05, 2016) Like all first-person shooters, Battlefield 1, too, supplies players with plenty of cannon fodder, enemy soldiers who crumple under fire with agonized screams. Slate(Nov 30, 2016) Trump will just treat veterans as cannon fodder, pawns on a profit-driven battlefield. New York Times(Nov 02, 2016) n soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire Syn|Hyper fodder, fresh fish soldier an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army |
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