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词汇 lamb
释义
idiomlambgo like a lamb to the slaughterto accept an unpleasant or dangerous situation without trying to avoid, because you have no choice or do not realize how bad it will be:I was afraid of Mrs Price, and when she summoned me to help in the kitchen I went like a lamb to the slaughter.Many women had no experience of politics, and went into the election campaign like lambs to the slaughter.(as) quiet as a lambused in order to say that a person or animal is very quiet and calm, especially when you would expect them not to be:David went to bed at seven o'clock, quiet as a lamb.As soon as we took the dog out of the box, she was as quiet as a lamb, and she let us carry her home.compare quiet as a mouse
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  • (as) gentle as a lamb
  • (as) innocent as a lamb
  • (as) quiet as a lamb
  • a lamb/lambs to the slaughter
  • be as gentle as a lamb
  • be mutton dressed as lamb
  • gentle as a lamb
  • hanged for a sheep (as well) as a lamb, (might) as well be
  • hanged for a sheep as a lamb, might as well be
  • I might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb
  • in two shakes
  • in two shakes (of a lamb's tail)
  • in two shakes of a lamb's tail
  • innocent as a lamb
  • like a lamb
  • like a lamb being led to (the) slaughter
  • like a lamb to (the) slaughter
  • like a lamb to the slaughter
  • like lambs to the slaughter
  • March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb
  • March comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb
  • may/might as well be hanged/hung for a sheep as a lamb
  • meek as a lamb
  • might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb
  • might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb
  • mutton dressed (up) as lamb
  • mutton dressed as lamb
  • on the lam
  • quiet as a lamb
  • take it on the lam
  • two shakes of a lamb’s tail
  • two shakes of a lamb's tail
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