sheep
更新时间:2026-07-04 05:21:23 栏目: 英语词典
更新时间:2026-07-04 05:21:23 栏目: 英语词典
单词:sheep
音标:/ʃiːp/
词性:名词(可数/不可数)
中文释义:绵羊,羊
动物含义
指家养的反刍动物,常见于牧场,用于提供羊毛、羊奶和羊肉。
例:The sheep are grazing in the field.(羊群正在田野里吃草。)
比喻含义
用来比喻温顺、易受人摆布或缺乏独立思考的人。
例:He followed the crowd like a sheep.(他像羊一样跟着人群走。)
语法特征
单复数形式相同:one sheep / two sheep
不规则名词,不能在复数形式中加 -s。
black sheep:害群之马
count sheep:数羊(常用于催眠)
a flock of sheep:一群羊
lost sheep:迷途的羔羊,比喻误入歧途的人
The farmer owns fifty sheep.
A sheep was standing alone near the river.
The sheep are grazing peacefully on the hill.
She bought a sweater made of sheep’s wool.
We counted the sheep one by one.
He is the black sheep of the family.
The shepherd looks after his sheep every day.
Tourists stopped to take photos of the sheep.
She tried to sleep by counting sheep.
The lost sheep was finally found in the forest.
日常用法:sheep 既可以指单个羊,也可以指羊群。
文学用法:常用来象征温顺、无助、需要保护。
宗教用法:在基督教语境中,羊常象征信徒,牧羊人象征引导者。
是否需要我把 sheep 的相关固定搭配(例如习语和宗教典故里的用法)也扩展整理出来?