stooges
n. 喜剧里的配角或丑角,助手,伙伴( stooge的名词复数 )
If you refer to someone as a stooge, you are criticizing them because they are used by someone else to do unpleasant or dishonest tasks.
He has vehemently rejected claims that he is a government stooge...
他言辞激烈地驳斥了称自己是政府的狗奴才的说法。
The latter had for decades acted largely as a stooge for the party leaders.
后者几十年来大半时间都在为该党领导人当走狗。
The strong men must have their stooges.
铁腕人物手下一定有唯命是从的人.
They are themselves a paper tiger, not to mention their stooges.
他们自己就是纸老虎, 更不用说他们的走狗了.