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单词 shepherd
释义
shepherd
noun[C]
uk
/ˈʃep.əd/us
/ˈʃep.ɚd/
apersonwhosejobis to takecareofsheepandmovethem from oneplaceto another:
牧羊人，羊倌
a shepherdboy牧羊童
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
People who work with animals
  • apiarist
  • beekeeper
  • breeder
  • cowboy
  • cowgirl
  • cowman
  • dogcatcher
  • drover
  • gaucho
  • goatherd
  • herder
  • herdsman
  • jackaroo
  • jillaroo
  • mahout
  • poulterer
  • primatologist
  • shepherdess
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shepherd
verb[Tusually+ adv/prep]
uk
/ˈʃep.əd/us
/ˈʃep.ɚd/

shepherdverb[T usually + adv/prep](PEOPLE)

to make agroupofpeoplemoveto where youwantthem to go,especiallyin akind,helpful, andcarefulway:
带领，引导
He shepherded theoldpeopletowards thediningroom.他把老人们领到餐厅。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way
  • accompany
  • bring
  • bringsomeone/somethingalong
  • chaperone
  • come
  • come along
  • convoy
  • direct
  • docent
  • escort
  • guide
  • lead
  • march
  • referral
  • showsomeonearound (something)
  • showsomeoneoversomething
  • showsomeoneround(something)
  • squire
  • steer
  • stick tosomeonelike glueidiom
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shepherdverb[T usually + adv/prep](SHEEP)

tomovesheepfrom oneplaceto another:
牧羊
Thedogsshepherded thesheepinto thepens.狗把羊赶进了羊圈。
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Animal farming - general words
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  • aquaponics
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  • dip
  • draft
  • grazing
  • hand-rear
  • hand-reared
  • heeler
  • herd
  • pen
  • raise
  • shearing
  • sheep shearing
  • sheepdog
  • stable
  • subtherapeutic
  • teaser
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(Definition ofshepherdfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

shepherd| American Dictionary

shepherd
noun[C]
us
/ˈʃep·ərd/
(femaleshepherdess,us/ˈʃep·ərd·əs/)
apersonwhotakescareofsheep
shepherd
verb[Talways+ adv/prep]
us
/ˈʃep·ərd/
tomoveandcareforsheep, or toleadpeoplesomewhere:
Visitors are shepherded through themansionbyvolunteers.
Roberti shepherded thelegislationthroughCongress(= madesureit wasapproved).
(Definition ofshepherdfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofshepherd

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They then transferred in turn to a whaleboat that landed them on a rickety jetty where the four astonished shepherds greeted them.
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The shepherds staying behind generally moved to higher altitudes, which were until then 'untouched' by flocks and consequently still fresh.
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The eclogues depict the shepherds' evening recreations of athletics, dancing, music, and especially verse competition.
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The shepherds in turn sit and admire the lovely jumps of the satyrs.
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The basis of the myth is that shepherds absconded to the diggings, forcing pastoralists to pay higher wages, and increase flock sizes to reduce costs.
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In shepherding its preferred candidates into premierships, the national party involved itself in protracted negotiations with local and regional elements of the party.
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Consequently, shepherds, landlord and capitalists are not under an obligation to distribute subsistence to the propertyless.
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The last were the most prosperous group, who hired in other shepherds.
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He paid lower wages and had larger flocks than other squatters, and expected his shepherds to camp out in the open.
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Even today there are nuraghi on the island that are used by shepherds and have been rebuilt to meet their needs.
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Further, sheep need salt, which was expensive for the shepherds, but rocksalts could be found inside most forests.
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Undeterred, he shepherded his flock and gradually built up a base of popular support through a display of leadership, toughness and humour.
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In this study only seven children and adolescents aged 9-17 years were infected, and all of them came from shepherds' families with o6 members.
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The activities of the foresters and of the shepherds are associated with long distance migration.
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The shortage of shepherds meant that squatters either had to invest in fences, or miss reaping the benefits of the booming market.
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