throw someone to the wolves
将某人置于危险或困境之中,不顾他们的福祉
口语·表达牺牲他人
英文释义
to sacrifice or expose someone, often a vulnerable or innocent person, to danger, criticism, or punishment
例句
The manager threw his junior staff to the wolves when the project failed.
典故来源
源自狼群攻击的比喻,指牺牲弱者以保护自己,常见于政治或职场。