lamb

noun · verbA1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

lambslamberlambren

1.
(countable, uncountable)A young sheep.
Mary had a little lamb, its fleece as white as snow.
Đồng nghĩa: sheepling
2.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A young goat; a kid.
The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], 1611, →OCLC, Exodus 12:5: “Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats:”
3.
(uncountable)The flesh of a lamb used as food; (sometimes loosely) the flesh of a sheep of any age used as food.
4.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)A person who is meek, docile, and easily led.
Near-synonym: sheep
Đồng nghĩa: sheep
5.
(countable, uncountable)Lambskin.
6.
(countable, uncountable)A simple, unsophisticated person.
7.
(countable, slang, uncountable)(finance, slang) One who ignorantly speculates on the stock exchange and is victimized.
8.
(countable, slang, uncountable)A fan of American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer Mariah Carey (born 1969).

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

lambs

V_ing/Gerund

lambing

V_ed/pp

lambed

1.
(intransitive)Of a sheep, to give birth.
2.
(intransitive, transitive)(transitive or intransitive) To assist (sheep) to give birth.
The shepherd was up all night, lambing her young ewes.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

sheepling sheep

Cùng gốc / liên quan

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English lamb, from Old English lamb, from *lamb, from Proto-Germanic *lambaz, probably from Proto-Indo-European *h₁l̥h₁onbʰos, enlargement of *h₁elh₁én, ultimately from *h₁el-.