shepherd

中英词典

shepherd [ˈʃepərd]

noun

1. A person who takes care of sheep, especially in order to protect them from harm and guide them to suitable pasture.

2. A person who watches over, guides, or directs a group of people.

verb

1. To guide or direct in a particular direction.

2. To act as a shepherd to; herd.

词语辨析

shepherd和herder都可指牧羊人，但更常指驱赶或看管各种家畜的人。

词汇扩充

shepherdess [ˈʃepərdɪs] noun

1. A woman who takes care of sheep.

近义词

反义词

柯林斯词典

Shepherd: A shepherd is a person, especially a man, whose job is to take care of sheep.

牛津词典

Shepherd: A person who takes care of sheep.

用法

Shepherd can be used as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a person who takes care of sheep. As a verb, it means to guide or direct in a particular direction.

例句

1. The shepherd led his flock to the pasture.

牧羊人把他的羊群领到了牧场。

2. Shepherds in this region have to protect their sheep from wolves.

这个地区的牧羊人必须保护羊群免受狼的伤害。

3. The CEO shepherded the company through a period of financial difficulty.

这位首席执行官领导公司度过了一段财务困难的时期。

4. The guide shepherded the tourists through the narrow streets of the old town.

导游领着游客穿过老城区狭窄的街道。

5. The shepherdess cared for the lambs with great tenderness.

这位女牧羊人非常温柔地照料小羊。

6. The young shepherd dreamed of owning his own flock one day.

年轻的牧羊人梦想有朝一日拥有自己的羊群。

7. The herder guided the cattle across the open plains to fresh pasture.

牧牛人引导着牛群穿过开阔的平原去吃新鲜的草。

8. The rancher employs several shepherds to look after his large flock of sheep.

这位农场主雇佣了几个牧羊人来照看他庞大的羊群。

9. The shepherd warned the villagers of the approaching storm.

牧羊人警告村民即将来临的暴风雨。

10. The shepherd led the sheep to the river to drink.

牧羊人带领羊群去河边喝水。