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lightning rod

英 [ˈlaɪtnɪŋ rɒd]

美 [ˈlaɪtnɪŋ rɑːd]

n.  引火烧身的人(或事)

化学

牛津词典

    noun

      noun

      • 引火烧身的人(或事)
        a person or thing that attracts criticism, especially if the criticism is then not directed at sb/sth else

        柯林斯词典

        • 同lightning conductor
          Alightning rodis the same as alightning conductor.
          1. PHRASE 招引…的人
            If you say that someoneis a lightning rod forsomething, you mean that they attract that thing to themselves.
            1. He is a lightning rod for controversy.
              他是个争议性人物。

          英英释义

          noun

          • a metallic conductor that is attached to a high point and leads to the ground
              Synonym:lightning conductor
            1. someone who is a frequent target of negative reactions and serves to distract attention from another

              双语例句

              • The relativity between lightning rod and electric field of earth surface and its scientific value
                避雷针电场与地面电场的相关性及其科学价值
              • Golitsyn was a lightning rod. he's one of ours.
                葛里森只是个幌子,他是我们的人。
              • Work schedule proves a lightning rod, the study found, as partners easily observe when an employee is absent from a family event, or too tired to truly participate, a condition Wayne describes as present but not present.
                该研究发现,工作时间表好比是避雷针,因为配偶总是很容易就发现你缺席了家庭活动,或因太过劳累而心不在焉&维恩将这一情形描述为人在心不在。
              • Finally, based on calculating the protective range of lightning rod, the importance of using early streamer emission lightning rod in important project was explained.
                最后通过避雷针保护范围的计算,说明了在重要工程中采用提前放电式避雷针的重要意义。
              • The exposure and his marriage to Victoria Adams, also known as the pop star Posh Spice, turned him into a lightning rod for criticism of whether he was more interested in fame than sport.
                媒体上的频繁露面以及与维多利亚•亚当斯(VictoriaAdams,也即流行明星辣妹)的婚姻让他成为了批评的焦点,人们认为他对名利的兴趣超过了对体育的兴趣。
              • But Mr Geithner remains the lightning rod on Capitol Hill for the perceived failure of the administration to control behaviour at financial institutions.
                但盖特纳仍将扮演美国国会出气筒的角色,以舒缓国会对奥巴马政府明显未能控制金融机构行为的怨气。
              • He is a lightning rod for controversy.
                他是个争议性人物。
              • Ms Fiorina courted a public profile that made her the embodiment of the company she headed but also a lightning rod for the anger of shareholders and employees when things went wrong.
                菲奥莉娜竭力争取公众形象,让自己成为公司的化身,同时在出现错误时抵挡股东和员工的愤怒情绪。
              • But with many Europeans saying the EU has expanded too far, too fast, the trial of Tymoshenko is now a lightning rod for opponents of further eastward expansion.
                这将是乌克兰加入欧盟的第一步。但是欧洲许多人士说,欧盟扩展得太远太快。对季莫申科的审判为那些反对欧盟向东扩展的人士提供了避雷针。
              • One lightning rod is Wall Street executives who walk away with big payouts from companies receiving government money, despite the curbs.
                尽管实施了限制措施,但带着高额补偿离开接受政府资金的企业的华尔街高管没有受到影响。