英语词汇“始作俑者”的释义、用法及例句，是什么意思、怎么读-英汉词典-高三复习网

词汇

始作俑者

释义

始作俑者shǐ zuò yǒng zhě

he who first introduced the practice of burying wooden images (and later living-beings) with the dead — creator of a bad precedent
❍ ～，其无后乎。Cursed be he who first introduced the practice of burying wooden images with the dead.
❍ ～，其无后乎？为其象人而用之也，如之何其使斯民饥而死也？ (《孟子·梁惠王上》) Was he not without posterity who first made wooden images to bury with the dead? So he said,because that man made the semblances of men,and used them for thatpurpose: —what shall be thought of him who causes his people to die of hunger?

始作俑者

creator(of a bad precedent);initiator of a chain of events

始作俑者shǐ zuò yǒnɡ zhě

俑：古代用作陪葬的木偶或陶偶。开始发明用俑陪葬的人。比喻第一个开恶劣风气的人。the initiator of evil, creator of a bad precedent

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