The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
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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. 自由;许可权;放肆，无礼;解放，释放;
💡 liber自由+ty表名词 → 自由
"the fight for justice and liberty"
争取正义和自由的斗争
近义：freedom
n. 狼;贪婪的人;有害的幼虫;
vt. 狼吞虎咽;
💡 我夫”（即我的丈夫）就是我(wo)左边(lt)的 狼 逆流(flow)而上的 狼
"She was fed up with the builders' wolf whistles each morning."
每天早上都有建筑工人冲她挑逗地吹口哨，她烦都烦死了。
近义：quaff, raven, swallow, devour, down, engorge
n. 羊，绵羊;胆小鬼;易受人摆布的人;缺乏主见或轻易盲从的人;
💡 sheep ee似“卷毛”，长在“绵羊”身上，ship i像“烟囱”，立在“轮船”上。 deer（鹿）和sheep（绵羊）单数和复数的形式相同，不在词尾加s。“
"the black sheep of the family"
家族败类
近义：mutton, lamb, ram, ovine
n. 咽喉;颈前部;[植物学]管颈;
vt. 用沙哑的声音或嗓音发音;
💡 威胁(threat)要把藕(o)塞进 喉咙 网友：yqy补充： thro穿过（＝through），at在：可以从喉咙那儿穿过？不可思议
"Her throat constricted and she swallowed hard."
她喉咙发紧，使劲地咽了一下唾沫。
近义：storm, oesophagus, esophagus, gullet, nozzle, tip
destroyer
[di'strɔiə]
n. 驱逐舰;破坏者，扑灭者;驱逐者;起破坏作用的事物;
"Sugar is the destroyer of healthy teeth."
糖可以危害健全的牙齿。
近义：destructor