词汇 | black-sheep |
释义 | black sheep noun[ S ] uk /ˌblæk ˈʃiːp/ us /ˌblæk ˈʃiːp/ a person who has done something bad that brings embarrassment or shame to his or her family: 败类,害群之马;有辱门楣的人 He's the black sheep of the family.他是这个家族中的败类。 Family: relations in general anti-family aunt auntie baby daddy baby mama father fatherhood filial filially first cousin kinsman kinswoman kith and kin long-lost loved one relationship relative removed second cousin sib black sheep | American Dictionaryblack sheep noun[ C ] us/ˈblæk ˈʃip/black or sheep someone who embarrasses a group or family because the person is different or has gotten into trouble: She had different interests, and we stupidly thought of her as a black sheep. Examples of black sheepblack sheep The blacksheep are those who, at the time they place the order, already know very well that they will never pay for it. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I hope that, from 2004, the digital tachograph will prevent blacksheep from finding new boltholes! From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We cannot expect it, however, to eradicate criminal practices, slackness and blacksheep; that goes beyond its remit. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English At the same time, one support mechanism after another is being established for the 'budgetary blacksheep', once again involving taxpayers' money. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They say there are "blacksheep" in every family. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know whether it was typecasting, but he was playing a blacksheep. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But there are blacksheep in any profession. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we are looking at composition, we have to remember also the very minor question of the blacksheep. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been said that the trade unions were not happy that there should be blacksheep, and they wanted something done about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I could have mentioned several local authorities who are blacksheep in this campaign and who even now are not pulling their weight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there are blacksheep among us, they are soon found out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Both have proceeded on the strict line of dividing the blacksheep from the white, in regard to economy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You may get a few blacksheep in the trade unions, but you find them amongst every class of the community. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I spoke of the relatively few blacksheep who bring discredit upon retailers and industry alike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are, of course, the odd "blacksheep" in the flock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of black sheep These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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