sheep
noun
ʃiːp
noun
1
a
farm
animal
that
is
kept
for
its
wool
and
its
meat
羊,绵羊
Sheep
were
grazing
on
the
hillside.
羊群在山坡上吃草。
a
sheep
farmer
养羊者
flock
of
sheep
2
like sheep
if
people
behave
like
sheep,
they
do
not
think
independently,
but
follow
what
everyone
else
does
or
thinks
盲从,不独立思考
Tourists
were
led
around
like
sheep,
from
shrine
to
souvenir
shop.
游客就像羊群一样被领着,一会儿是神庙,一会儿又是纪念品商店。
3
separate the sheep from the goats
to
find
out
which
people
are
intelligent,
skilful,
successful
etc,
and
which
are
not
[英] 分出优劣,辨明好坏
BrE
This
test
should
really
separate
the
sheep
from
the
goats.
这次考试应该能清楚地分出高下来。
4
make sheep’s eyes at sb
to
look
at
someone
in
a
way
that
shows
you
love
them
用充满爱意的眼神看某人,向某人送秋波
old-fashioned