词组 | sheep |
释义 | mutton • lamb • sheep - There was a flock of sheep grazing on the hillside. (Not *mutton(s)* *sheeps*) (sheep - singular and plural form - is the name of the live animal) - We’re having roast lamb/mutton for Sunday lunch. (Not *sheep*) (lamb/mutton is meat from sheep; lamb is meat from an animal less than two years old; mutton is from an animal of two years or more. These days, mutton is rare and expensive. Lamb is also used to describe a young live animal: young lambs in spring) |
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