scapegoats
n.替罪羊:一个被指责或受到惩罚的人或事物,用以为他人的错误或过失承担责任。
例句
Some are seeking scapegoats.
一些人试图寻求替罪羊。
They were made the scapegoats for the misfire of the program.
他们成了那个计划失败的替罪羊。
A protracted malaise will spawn an angry search for scapegoats.
持续的经济萎靡将激起民愤去寻找替罪羊。