straw man
straw man (1)名义上的当事人 又称「稻草人」。名义上为交易当事人，而实际上是代理人。他可为本人受让不动产，并办理相关手续等，常出于规避法律或掩盖真实买主的身份之目的而为之。 (2)稻草人辩论 主张者仅为证明其不成立而提出的含糊的、夸大的反论〔counterargument〕。也称作straw-man argument。 (3)空头保释保证人 为使刑事被告人获释而提出的提供无用的保释保证书的人。 (→straw bond)
STRAW MAN
straw man
straw man. 1. A fictitious person, esp. one that is weak or flawed. 2. A tenuous and exaggerated counterargument that an advocate puts forward for the sole purpose of disproving it. — Also termed straw-man argument. 3. A third party used in some transactions as a temporary transferee to allow the principal parties to accomplish