lamb
noun
verb
læm
noun
1
a
young
sheep
羔羊,小羊
C
2
the
meat
of
a
young
sheep
羔羊肉;
U
roast
lamb
烤羊肉
a
leg
of
lamb
一条羊腿
lamb
chop/cutlet/stew
etc
3
used
to
talk
to
or
talk
about
someone
who
is
gentle
and
lovable,
especially
a
child
[口] 温柔可爱的人〔尤指小孩〕
C | spoken
Ben’s
asleep
now,
the
little
lamb.
本正在睡觉,像可爱的小羔羊。
4
like a lamb to the slaughter
used
when
someone
is
going
to
do
something
dangerous,
but
they
do
not
realize
it
or
have
no
choice
像送去屠宰的羔羊〔指将做危险之事而未觉察或别无选择者〕
5
like a lamb
quietly
and
without
any
argument
似羔羊般顺从地
Suzie
went
off
to
school
like
a
lamb
today.
苏齐今天乖乖地去上学了。
verb
6
to
give
birth
to
lambs
生产羊羔,产羔
The
ewes
are
lambing
this
week.
本周母羊将要产羊羔。
the
lambing
season
产羊羔的季节