human shield
noun/ˌhjuːmən ˈʃiːld/
/ˌhjuːmən ˈʃiːld/
- a person or group of people forced to stay near a possible target for attack, in order to prevent an attack
人盾;人肉盾牌 - The gunman used the hostages as a human shield.
持枪歹徒用人质作人体盾牌。
- The gunman used the hostages as a human shield.