sheep
US /ʃiːp/
UK /ʃiːp/
1.
ovelha
a ruminant mammal with a thick woolly coat and, in the male, curving horns, domesticated for its wool, meat, and milk.
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The farmer led his flock of sheep to the pasture.
O fazendeiro levou seu rebanho de ovelhas para o pasto.
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We counted the sheep jumping over the fence to fall asleep.
Contamos as ovelhas pulando a cerca para adormecer.
2.
ovelha, seguidor
a person who is too easily influenced or led
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He's just a sheep, always following what others do without thinking.
Ele é apenas uma ovelha, sempre seguindo o que os outros fazem sem pensar.
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The company's employees were like sheep, blindly obeying every command.
Os funcionários da empresa eram como ovelhas, obedecendo cegamente a cada comando.