英语词汇“sheep-and-goat”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. In allusions to: (a) The sheep's timidity, defencelessness, inoffensiveness, tendency to stray and get lost: chiefly in echoes of biblical passages, and sometimes with allusion to sense 4 (b) The fabled assumption by a wolf (or other beast of prey) of the skin of a slaughtered sheep. (c) The division into ‘sheep’ and ‘goats’ (saved and lost) at the Last Judgement. Also attributive, as sheep-and-goat. (d) The infection of the whole flock by one sheep. (e) The shearing of sheep; with suggestion of ‘fleecing’ or robbing.black sheep: see the first element.

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society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > [noun] > straying or going astray > one who > allusively

sheepc825

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c825 Vesp. Ps. cxviii. 176 Ic duolude swe swe scep ðæt forwearð.

c1175 Lamb. Hom. 121 Vre drihten was iled to sleȝe al swa me dede a scep.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 775 Swa þe rimie wulf. þane he wule on scheapen [c1300 Otho seep] scaðe-werc wrchen.

c1275 Passion our Lord 5 in Old Eng. Misc. 37 Al volk wes to dreued so schep beoþ in þe wolde.

c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 13897 As þe wolf chaseþ þe schep, He dide þe Romayns by-fore hym lep.

1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue i. viii. sig. C Subtilly lyke a shepe thought I, I shall Cut my cote after my cloth.

1552 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16279) Morninge Prayer sig. .ii We haue erred and strayed from thy wayes, lyke loste shepe.

1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 737 The Duke..deliuered the Erle to the Ambassadors,..not thinking that he deliuered the shepe to the woolfe.

1644 R. Symonds Diary (1859) 67 The rout of soldjers of that regiment presst all of a heape like sheep.

1849 C. Dickens David Copperfield (1850) xvi. 169 Outside his own domain, and unprotected, he was a very sheep for the shearers.

1850 H. Bonar Songs for Wilderness (ed. 3) 3 I was a wand'ring sheep, I did not love the fold.

1862 F. W. Faber Hymns v. 289 Souls of men! why will ye scatter Like a crowd of frightened sheep?

(b)c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. vii. 15 Ðaðe cymes to Iuh..in wedum scipa Inna-ueard uutedlice sint uulfes..ferende.1573 Tyrie's Refut. in Catholic Tractates 7 Nocht to trow hastelie, that thairbie other thay be lyon or scheip, quhobeit thay weare thair skinnes.1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Sept. 157 They [wolves] gang in more secrete wise, And with sheepes clothing doen hem disguise.a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. iv. 54 Thou Wolfe in Sheepes array. (c)c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. xxv. 33 He setteð ða scip..to suiðrum his.1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 6136 By þe shepe understand we may Þe gude men þat sal be saved þat day.c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 169 Schepe þat schal be savid schal be on hys riȝt honde.a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1839) IV. 371 How the Ebenezerites would stare to find the Socinians and themselves in one flock on the sheep-side of the judgment-seat.] 1849 W. J. Irons Day of Wrath With Thy favour'd sheep O place me.1923 U. L. Silberrad Lett. Jean Armiter iii. 62 The people of the house follow a sort of ‘sheep and goat’ plan, keeping us separate; we, the maiden-lady-some-stay visitors, sit at the upper end of the table, the one-nighters at the other end.1943 J. S. Huxley Evol. Ethics iii. 19 Our ethics will be unrealistic if, after dividing our impulses into sheep and goats, we..transform the goats into scapegoats.1954 N. Coward Future Indefinite iii. ii. 138 I..tried repeatedly to analyse my emotions coldly and clearly; to still my anxieties by segregating them, by separating the sheep from the goats.1962 Listener 15 Mar. 469/2 This ‘sheep and goats’ view, though it may appear plausible, is not to be taken for granted.1978 K. Hudson Jargon of Professions 13 Is the author using it [sc. jargon or propaganda] deliberately as a means of sorting out the sheep from the goats?(d)c960 Æthelwold Rule St. Benet (1885) xxviii. 53 Gif se getreowleasa gewite, he gewite, þylæs þe an adlig sceap ealle heorde besmite.c1400 Rule St. Benet (Prose) 23 A wicke shep may spille al þe flok.c1450 in Aungier Syon (1840) 262 Leste one skabbed schepe infecte al the flokke.c1530 Songs, Carols, etc. (1907) 129 On skabbid shepe infectith all the folde.a1815 W. Hutton Life & Hist. Family (1816) 367 With all these qualifications she was tinctured with a most unaccountable species of paltry pride. Thus one scabbed sheep spoils the flock.1894 H. Caine Manxman iii. xviii One scabby sheep infects the flock.(e)142. J. Lydgate Horse, Goose & Sheep 491 What is the sheepe to blame in your sight Whan she is shoorn?c1500 God Spede the Plough 35 Thus be we shepe shorne, we may not chese.1533 J. Gau tr. C. Pedersen Richt Vay sig. Pi^v Ye blynd giders and pastors quhilk sekis bot the mylk and ye wow of the scheip.1611 J. Davies Scourge Folly 164 Hee is as rich as a new-shorne sheepe.a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iv. iii. 121 If I make not this Cheat bring out another, and the sheerers proue sheepe . 1806 W. Scott in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Sir W. Scott (1837) II. iii. 89 I will not..be flayed like a sheep for the benefit of some pettifogging lawyer or attorney.1900 R. H. Savage Brought to Bay vi A couple of California mine manipulators going over to London to shear those fat-witted sheep, the British investors.

单词	sheep-and-goat
释义	> as lemmas sheep-and-goat a. In allusions to: (a) The sheep's timidity, defencelessness, inoffensiveness, tendency to stray and get lost: chiefly in echoes of biblical passages, and sometimes with allusion to sense 4 (b) The fabled assumption by a wolf (or other beast of prey) of the skin of a slaughtered sheep. (c) The division into ‘sheep’ and ‘goats’ (saved and lost) at the Last Judgement. Also attributive, as sheep-and-goat. (d) The infection of the whole flock by one sheep. (e) The shearing of sheep; with suggestion of ‘fleecing’ or robbing.black sheep: see the first element. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > [noun] > straying or going astray > one who > allusively sheepc825 (a) c825 Vesp. Ps. cxviii. 176 Ic duolude swe swe scep ðæt forwearð. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 121 Vre drihten was iled to sleȝe al swa me dede a scep. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 775 Swa þe rimie wulf. þane he wule on scheapen [c1300 Otho seep] scaðe-werc wrchen. c1275 Passion our Lord 5 in Old Eng. Misc. 37 Al volk wes to dreued so schep beoþ in þe wolde. c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 13897 As þe wolf chaseþ þe schep, He dide þe Romayns by-fore hym lep. 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue i. viii. sig. C Subtilly lyke a shepe thought I, I shall Cut my cote after my cloth. 1552 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16279) Morninge Prayer sig. .ii We haue erred and strayed from thy wayes, lyke loste shepe. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 737 The Duke..deliuered the Erle to the Ambassadors,..not thinking that he deliuered the shepe to the woolfe. 1644 R. Symonds Diary (1859) 67 The rout of soldjers of that regiment presst all of a heape like sheep. 1849 C. Dickens David Copperfield (1850) xvi. 169 Outside his own domain, and unprotected, he was a very sheep for the shearers. 1850 H. Bonar Songs for Wilderness (ed. 3) 3 I was a wand'ring sheep, I did not love the fold. 1862 F. W. Faber Hymns v. 289 Souls of men! why will ye scatter Like a crowd of frightened sheep? (b)c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. vii. 15 Ðaðe cymes to Iuh..in wedum scipa Inna-ueard uutedlice sint uulfes..ferende.1573 Tyrie's Refut. in Catholic Tractates 7 Nocht to trow hastelie, that thairbie other thay be lyon or scheip, quhobeit thay weare thair skinnes.1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Sept. 157 They [wolves] gang in more secrete wise, And with sheepes clothing doen hem disguise.a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. iv. 54 Thou Wolfe in Sheepes array. View more context for this quotation(c)c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. xxv. 33 He setteð ða scip..to suiðrum his.1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 6136 By þe shepe understand we may Þe gude men þat sal be saved þat day.c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 169 Schepe þat schal be savid schal be on hys riȝt honde.a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1839) IV. 371 How the Ebenezerites would stare to find the Socinians and themselves in one flock on the sheep-side of the judgment-seat.] 1849 W. J. Irons Day of Wrath With Thy favour'd sheep O place me.1923 U. L. Silberrad Lett. Jean Armiter iii. 62 The people of the house follow a sort of ‘sheep and goat’ plan, keeping us separate; we, the maiden-lady-some-stay visitors, sit at the upper end of the table, the one-nighters at the other end.1943 J. S. Huxley Evol. Ethics iii. 19 Our ethics will be unrealistic if, after dividing our impulses into sheep and goats, we..transform the goats into scapegoats.1954 N. Coward Future Indefinite iii. ii. 138 I..tried repeatedly to analyse my emotions coldly and clearly; to still my anxieties by segregating them, by separating the sheep from the goats.1962 Listener 15 Mar. 469/2 This ‘sheep and goats’ view, though it may appear plausible, is not to be taken for granted.1978 K. Hudson Jargon of Professions 13 Is the author using it [sc. jargon or propaganda] deliberately as a means of sorting out the sheep from the goats?(d)c960 Æthelwold Rule St. Benet (1885) xxviii. 53 Gif se getreowleasa gewite, he gewite, þylæs þe an adlig sceap ealle heorde besmite.c1400 Rule St. Benet (Prose) 23 A wicke shep may spille al þe flok.c1450 in Aungier Syon (1840) 262 Leste one skabbed schepe infecte al the flokke.c1530 Songs, Carols, etc. (1907) 129 On skabbid shepe infectith all the folde.a1815 W. Hutton Life & Hist. Family (1816) 367 With all these qualifications she was tinctured with a most unaccountable species of paltry pride. Thus one scabbed sheep spoils the flock.1894 H. Caine Manxman iii. xviii One scabby sheep infects the flock.(e)142. J. Lydgate Horse, Goose & Sheep 491 What is the sheepe to blame in your sight Whan she is shoorn?c1500 God Spede the Plough 35 Thus be we shepe shorne, we may not chese.1533 J. Gau tr. C. Pedersen Richt Vay sig. Pi^v Ye blynd giders and pastors quhilk sekis bot the mylk and ye wow of the scheip.1611 J. Davies Scourge Folly 164 Hee is as rich as a new-shorne sheepe.a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iv. iii. 121 If I make not this Cheat bring out another, and the sheerers proue sheepe . View more context for this quotation1806 W. Scott in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Sir W. Scott (1837) II. iii. 89 I will not..be flayed like a sheep for the benefit of some pettifogging lawyer or attorney.1900 R. H. Savage Brought to Bay vi A couple of California mine manipulators going over to London to shear those fat-witted sheep, the British investors. extracted from sheepn. < as lemmas
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