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straw man是什么意思

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straw man 是什么意思

中文翻译与英英解释

1.稻草人。
2.无足轻重的人物。
3.(为了制造取胜的假像而假设的)易于击败的敌对论点。
4.被用来作挡箭牌的人。
straw:    n. 1.稻草,麦秆。 2.(用稻草,麦秆做成的)东西, ...
man:    n. (pl. men ) 1.〔无冠词、单数〕人,人类 ...
an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds
同义词:scarecrow, strawman, bird-scarer, scarer,

a weak or sham argument set up to be easily refuted
同义词:strawman,

a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
同义词:front man, front, figurehead, nominal head, strawman,

A straw man or straw person, also known in the UK as an Aunt Sally, is a type of argument and is an informal fallacy based on misrepresentation of an opponent's position. To "attack a straw man" is to create the illusion of having refuted a proposition by replacing it with a superficially similar yet unequivalent proposition (the "straw man"), and to refute it, without ever having actually refuted the original position.

例句与用法

1.The "imperial president" was a straw man created by defensive congressmen and by disillusioned liberals .
“帝王式总统”是一批为自己文过饰非的议员和一些失望的自由派创造出来的一个稻草人。

2.You took down a straw man
你搞错了对象

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