Значение

значений: 8
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A young sheep; especially, one younger than nine months.

    Mary had a little lamb, its fleece as white as snow.

    Mark and Mark have raised some lambs for market, and they won a blue ribbon for quality at the fair.

    Lamm

    ягнёнокjagnjónok, а́гнецágnec, бара́шекbarášek

    ягня́jahnjá, ягня́ткоjahnjátko, бара́нчикbaránčyk

    young sheep

  2. (неисчисляемое)The flesh of a lamb used as food; (sometimes loosely) the flesh of a sheep of any age used as food.

    Lamm, Lammfleisch

    бара́нинаbaránina, ягня́тинаjagnjátina

    ягня́тинаjahnjátyna

    the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food

  3. (исчисляемое, переносно, неисчисляемое)A person who is meek, docile, and easily led.

    Near-synonym: sheep

    овца́ovcá, ове́чкаovéčka, ягнёнокjagnjónok

    a person easily deceived or cheated (especially in financial matters)

  4. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Lambskin.

  5. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A simple, unsophisticated person.

  6. (исчисляемое, сленг, неисчисляемое)One who ignorantly speculates on the stock exchange and is victimized.

  7. (исчисляемое, сленг, неисчисляемое)A fan of American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer Mariah Carey (born 1969).

  8. (исчисляемое, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)A young goat; a kid.

Примеры

предложений: 185
  1. A wolf killed the lambs.

    Ягнят убил волк.

  2. The lamb was cooked perfectly.

    Ягненок был отлично приготовлен.

  3. Lambs are baby sheep.

    Ягнята - это детёныши овец.

    deLämmer sind kleine Schafe.

  4. Tom is as gentle as a lamb.

  5. The lambs were separated from their mothers.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 2
young sheep:
flesh of lamb as food:
Русский
По значениям 3
young sheep:
flesh of lamb as food:
meek person:
Deutsch
По значениям 2
young sheep:
flesh of lamb as food:

Происхождение

From Middle English lamb, from Old English lamb, from Proto-West Germanic *lamb, from Prot

From Middle English lamb, from Old English lamb, from Proto-West Germanic *lamb, from Proto-Germanic *lambaz, probably from Proto-Indo-European *h₁l̥h₁onbʰos, enlargement of *h₁elh₁én, ultimately from *h₁el-.

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Формы

мн. число: lambs / lambren
Ед. числоlamb
Мн. числоlambs / lambren

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 5
Близкие по смыслу
  • a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child):dear
  • English essayist (1775-1834):Charles LambElia

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 41

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