more sinned against than sinning  受到过重的惩罚

源出莎士比亚剧本《李尔王》第三幕第二场，李尔王的话：“我是个犯罪无多，遭报太深的人。” (I am a man more sinn'd against than sinning.)

例： Somehow, it seemed to show that her adored Frank was far more sinned against than sinning. 这似乎多少说明了她所热爱崇拜的弗兰克受了过重的处罚。 (Th. Dreiser: The Financier, Chapter 44)