"sheepherder" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 牧羊人

Definition

sheepherder 指的是负责任地照管和带领羊群的人，通常在乡村或山区工作。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Sheepherder" 在美式英语中常用，英式英语更常用 "shepherd"。该词用于正式和描述乡村或历史生活的情境，不常用于日常生活。

Examples

The sheepherder watches his flock on the green hills.

**牧羊人**在绿色的山丘上看护着他的羊群。

A sheepherder uses a dog to help guide the sheep.

**牧羊人**用狗来帮助引导羊群。

The sheepherder lives in a small cabin in the valley.

**牧羊人**住在山谷里的小木屋里。

My grandfather was a sheepherder for nearly forty years.

我爷爷做了近四十年的**牧羊人**。

The movie tells the story of a lonely sheepherder in the West.

这部电影讲述了一位西部孤独**牧羊人**的故事。

You don’t meet a sheepherder every day these days.

如今你可不是每天都能遇到**牧羊人**。