It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it.
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n. 牧羊人,羊倌;牧师;指导者;
vt. 带领,引导;牧(羊),放牧;照看;
💡 sheep(绵羊)+herd(表示人的名词后缀)→牧羊者
"The shepherd boy waited for his sheep to drink."
牧童等羊喝水.
近义:herdsman, pastor, sheepherder, goatherd
n. 部分;零件;参加;地区;
vt. 使分裂;拆移;使分开;
vi. 分开;分离;分岔;
adv. 不完全地,部分地;
adj. 不完全的,部分的;
"The first part of the plan has been safely accomplished."
计划的第一部分已顺利完成。
近义:section, segment, split, divide, fragment, secede
反义:whole, entirety, off, outright, plumb, quite
vt. 剪羊毛;切断;剪切;剥夺;
vi. 剪切;修剪;穿越;[力]切变;
n. 大剪刀;剪下的东西;剪切;[力]切力;
💡 剪羊毛时(sh)不剪耳朵(ear),连耳朵(ear)也剪成了eer是不是完全的(sheer)?
"They discovered that they could shear sheep, take the wool, weave it and fashion the material into warm coats and suits,."
他们发现他们能够剪羊毛 、 纺绒线、织成毛料, 然后把毛料做成暖和的衣服.
近义:clip, fleece, incise, slash, slit, cut
n. 兽群,鸟群;群众;棉束;大堆,大量;
vi. 群集,成群结队而行;
vt. 用棉束填;
💡 f(风)+lock(锁):飞吹锁断丢 羊群 flock=block: 鸟群 兽群
"The priest warned his flock against breaking God's law."
牧师警告他的教友不要违背上帝的训诫.
近义:herd, bevy, jam, mob, overcrowd, pack
n. 皮,皮肤;(蔬菜,水果等)外皮;毛皮;
vt. 剥皮,削皮;擦破皮,擦伤;欺骗;
vi. 使愈合,长皮;
adj. <俚>色情的;
"The cream is easily absorbed into the skin."
这种乳霜皮肤易吸收。
近义:peel, flense, flench, flinch, excoriate, flay
反义:implant, graft