2008年5月13日 星期二

stalking horse

Wikipedia article "Stalking horse".


stalking horse noun [C]
If a group of politicians use someone who has no chance of winning as a stalking horse, they make that person compete for a position in order to divide the opposition or to take attention away from another person who they really want to win.n. - 掩蔽馬, 偽裝, 口實
忍び馬 ((猟師がその陰に隠れて獲物に近づく馬)); 口実, かこつけ; おとり; 【政】当て馬.

stalk (FOLLOW),pummel

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