Sheep and goat
Part 1:
Goat常常带有贬义色彩:
.act the goat(行为愚蠢)
.old goat(老色鬼)
Slang;
1. Separate the sheep from the goats.
指区分善恶和好坏,区分有用的和没用的东西。
因此才有“the sheep and the goats 好人与坏人,sheep and goats 善人与恶人。
2. A wolf in sheep's clothing
披着羊皮的狼
指在善良脸孔下掩盖自己丑恶用心、虚伪残暴的坏人。
3.Cast sheep's eyes at sb. 对某人抛媚眼.
4. A scapegoat
替罪羊