sheep

the black sheep: seeblack.

count sheep count imaginary sheep jumping over a fence one by one in an attempt to send yourself to sleep.

1977Harvey PitcherWhen Miss Emmie was in Russia Did you know that if you count sheep, it is watching the sheep jump that sends you off?

make sheep's eyes at someone look at someone in a foolishly amorous way.

separate the sheep from the goats divide people or things into superior and inferior groups.

☞ This expression alludes to the parable of the Last Judgement in Matthew 25:32–3: 'And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats: and he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left'.

a wolf in sheep's clothing: seewolf.

词组	sheep
释义	sheep the black sheep: seeblack. count sheep count imaginary sheep jumping over a fence one by one in an attempt to send yourself to sleep. 1977Harvey PitcherWhen Miss Emmie was in Russia Did you know that if you count sheep, it is watching the sheep jump that sends you off? make sheep's eyes at someone look at someone in a foolishly amorous way. separate the sheep from the goats divide people or things into superior and inferior groups. ☞ This expression alludes to the parable of the Last Judgement in Matthew 25:32–3: 'And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats: and he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left'. a wolf in sheep's clothing: seewolf.
随便看	tell that to the marines tell that to the marines (or the horse marines) tell t'other from which tell tother from which tell t'other (or tother) from which tempest tempt tempt fate tempt fate tempt fate (or providence) tempt providence tempt providence: see tempt fate ten ten a penny ten a penny tender tender mercies tender mercies ten out of ten tenterhooks term terminate terminate someone with extreme prejudice terminate with extreme prejudice terminate with extreme prejudice