Picture a farm animal in a flock: it stays with the group, follows whatever the one in front does, and is not the boldest creature in the field. The animal is the whole word; the other two uses are set phrases that borrow that picture.
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原始詞典資料8 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
sheepnoun詞源 1/ˈʃiːp/
- 1
A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis.
- There is much sad evidence, too, of the spoliation and dereliction of vanished industry: tips, slag-heaps and derelict colliery-screens among which the ubiquitous, nomad mountain sheep graze unconcernedly.
- 2
A member of the domestic species Ovis aries, the most well-known species of Ovis.
- 3
A timid, shy person who is easily led by others.
- 4
ChristianityA religious adherent, a member of a congregation or religious community (compare flock).
- 1990, Dave Mustaine, "Holy Wars... The Punishment Due", Megadeth, Rust in Peace. And fools like me, who cross the sea and come to foreign lands / Ask the sheep, for their beliefs do you kill on God's command?
- 5
Sheepskin leather.
- 6
A person who is easily understood by a speech recognition system; contrasted with goat.
- 7
A gullible person.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
- shoop
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。