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与羊有关的英语谚语(二)

sheep
       
        n.羊, 绵羊, 羞答答的人, 胆小鬼, 信徒
       
        a flock of sheep 一群羊
        a wolf in sheep's clothing
        披着羊皮的狼, 口蜜腹剑的人
       
        a black sheep
        害群之马; 拒绝参加罢工的工人
       
        a lost sheep
        迷途羔羊, 迷失正道的人
       
        a sheep among wolves
        落入狼群; 落在一群恶汉手中的善良人
       
        as a sheep among the shearers
        仿佛落在剪羊毛工人手里的绵羊
       
        as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
        [谚]偷大羊或偷小羊反正都得挨绞刑; 一不做二不休
       
        count sheep
        数羊(心里计数以求入睡)
       
        follow like a sheep 盲从
       
        One scabbed sheep infects the whole flock.
        [谚] 一只羊生疮整群羊遭殃。
       
        return to one's sheep
        回到本题
       
        separate the sheep from the goats
        区别好人和坏人
       
        There is a black sheep in every flock.
        [谚]到处都有害群之马。
       
        sheep and goats
        善人与恶人(来自《圣经》)
       
        sheep that have no shepherd
        乌合之众
       
        " Without a shepherd, sheep are not a flock."
        - Russian Proverb
       
        "An army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep."
        - Arab Proverb
       
        "The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf."
        - Chinese proverb
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