English Dictionary

sheep

IPA（発音記号）

/ʃiːp/

名詞

可算名詞 複数形 不可算名詞

(countable) A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis. / (countable, strictly) The domestic Ovies aries, the most well known species of Ovis. / (countable) A timid, shy person who is easily led by others.

日本語の意味

羊：毛がふさふさした反芻動物で、Ovis属に属する。 / 家畜の羊：最もよく知られているOvis属（Ovis aries）の品種。 / 従順な人：他人に流されやすい、内気で臆病な人を比喩的に指す表現。

The sheep grazed quietly on the hillside as the sun set.

日が沈むと、丘の上で羊が静かに草を食んでいた。

意味（1）

(countable) A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis.

意味（2）

(countable, strictly) The domestic Ovies aries, the most well known species of Ovis.

意味（3）

(countable) A timid, shy person who is easily led by others.

意味（4）

(countable, chiefly Christianity, chiefly plural) A religious adherent, a member of a congregation or religious community (compare flock).

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?

意味（5）

(uncountable) Sheepskin leather.

意味（6）

(countable, speech recognition) A person who is easily understood by a speech recognition system; contrasted with goat.

sheep （ plural ）

sheeps （ humorous nonstandard plural ）