sheep 详细解释

sheep

[ʃi:p]

n.绵羊, 羊, 羊皮
n.温顺的人, 易受人摆布的人

n.[M]

1. 羊, 绵羊[C]

He keeps a flock of sheep.

他养了一群羊。

2. 羊皮[U]

3. 害羞而忸怩的人; 胆小鬼; 蠢人; 驯服的人[C]

Are you a man or are you a sheep?

你是个男子汉, 还是个懦夫?

4. 教区居民[K]

词形变化

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英英释义

名词 sheep:

woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat

a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon

a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision

短语词组

black sheep

1. 败类, 害群之马

They say I'm the black sheep of the family because I decided to be an actor.

他们说我是家里的败类, 因为我决定去当个演员。

separate the sheep from the goats

1. 鉴别优劣

This test should separate the sheep from the goats.

这次测试会鉴别出好坏来的。

补充

sheepsheep英:[ʃi:p] 美:[ʃip]n.1.羊, 绵羊Look, there are three sheep eating grass under the tree.看!树下有三只羊在吃草。

例句

1. Investors are prone to behave like sheep.投资者很容易表现得像个盲从者。 2. party members should not follow their leader like sheep.党内成员不应像绵羊一样追随领导人。 3. a flock of sheep一群羊 4. They followed every new fad like (a flock of) sheep.他们像(一群)羊一样,盲目地跟风每一种新时尚。