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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

              • Golitsyn was a lightning rod. he's one of ours.
                葛里森只是个幌子,他是我们的人。
              • 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。
              • 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。
              • Sheikh Hamad is a lightning rod for criticism from vested interests threatened by reforms the government is introducing as its increasing exposure turns the glare of international scrutiny on to its inner workings.
                谢赫哈马德招致了既得利益集团的批评。由于卡塔尔日益暴露在外界面前,将国际社会的审视目光引向其内部运作,卡塔尔政府正出台改革措施,而这些改革威胁到了那些既得利益。
              • A lightning rod and other equipment are in place to protect the image, but they do not always do the trick, he said.
                牧师称,避雷针和其他的设备都已到位来保护雕塑的形象,但它们不是总能发挥作用的。
              • The museum's torquing tower soars above the trees and proves a lightning rod for critics.
                博物馆的旋转塔于树林当中高耸屹立,招来一片强烈批评。
              • 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
              • 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。
              • New Lightning Rod System of Eliminating Magnetism and Arc and Its Application in Oil Depot Protection from Lightning
                新型消磁消弧避雷针系统及其在石油库防雷中的应用
              • The issue had become a lightning rod for criticism of China's attempts to control the press.
                对于因试图控制媒体而遭到批评的中国来说,这一消息的公布彷佛一只“避雷针”。