单词 | sheep |
释义 | 🔑 sheepBrE /ʃiːp/ NAmE /ʃiːp/ noun (plural sheep) an animal with a thick coat , kept on farms for its meat (called muttonor lamb ) or its wool 羊;绵羊◆ a flock of sheep 一群羊◆ Sheep were grazing in the fields . 羊在野地里吃草。 ➡ compare ewe, lambnoun , ramnoun (1 ) ➡ see also black sheep ● like ˈsheep (disapproving ) if people behave like sheep , they all do what the others are doing , without thinking for themselves 盲从● sort out /separate the ˌsheep from the ˈgoats to distinguish people who are good at sth , intelligent , etc . from those who are not 区分能手与常人;分清智者和庸人● count ˈsheep to imagine that sheep are jumping over a fence and to count them , as a way of getting to sleep 数(假想中跳过栅栏的)羊以求入睡● (you , etc .) may /might as well be hanged /hung for a ˌsheep as (for ) a ˈlamb (saying ) if you are going to be punished for doing sth wrong , whether it is a big or small thing , you may as well do the big thing 与其偷羊羔被绞死,不如偷只羊;一不做,二不休● a wolf in sheep's ˈclothing a person who seems to be friendly or harmless but is really an enemy 披着羊皮的狼 |
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