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fall victim to someone/something
phrase
to be hurt, damaged, or killed because of something or someone: 成为…的受害者；被…所伤（或所害）
Sea turtles in this region often fall victim to the effects of pollution.
The company has fallen victim to increased competition.日益激烈的竞争让这家公司深受其害。
For the article, he interviewed two people who had fallen victim to identity theft.
Some of the participants fell victim to sprained ankles or bruised shins.
You need to be very careful with your data if you don't want to fall victim to hackers.
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victim
fall victim to something | American Dictionary
fall victim to something
idiom
to fail or suffer because of something:
The movie industry fell victim to its own success.
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