柯林斯詞典cannon fodder 1. N-UNCOUNT If someone in authority regards people they are in charge of as cannon fodder, they do not care if these people are harmed or lost in the course of their work. 炮灰; 犧牲品 The conscripts were treated as cannon fodder. 征召入伍的士兵被當作炮灰。 返回 cannon fodder劍橋詞典If you describe soldiers as cannon fodder , you mean that they are not considered important by their officers and are sent into war without their leaders worrying if they die . 炮灰 返回 cannon fodder