Definition
To harm or betray someone for personal gain or advantage.
为了自身利益而出卖他人
In the cutthroat business world, some people won't hesitate to throw their colleagues under the bus to get ahead.
在竞争激烈的商界,有些人会毫不犹豫地牺牲同事来取得成功。
The politician was willing to throw his allies under the bus to boost his approval ratings.
这位政治家愿意牺牲他的盟友来提高他的支持率。
To avoid being blamed, he threw all the responsibility onto his innocent subordinate.
为了避免被责怪,他把所有责任都推给了无辜的下属。