shepherd
gb/ʃˈɛpɚd/ us/ʃˈɛpɚd/
B1
אנגלית
~ 9900
juhász, pásztor, végigvezet, keresztülvisz, végigkísér, lelki vezető, mentor, terel, juhászkutya, terelőkutya
שם עצם
B1
1
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] is a shepherd
The shepherd led his flock down from the hills before the storm arrived.
A juhász levezette a nyáját a dombokról, mielőtt megérkezett a vihar.
From our car window we saw a shepherd resting under a tree while his sheep grazed.
Az autó ablakából láttunk egy juhászt, aki egy fa alatt pihent, miközben a juhai legeltek.
A local shepherd offered to guide the hikers along the safest path through the valley.
The young shepherd whistled, and the sheep quickly followed him back to the pen.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The shepherd walks with his sheep every day.
A juhász mindennap együtt jár a juhaival.
A shepherd must watch the sheep carefully at night.
A juhásznak éjszaka gondosan kell vigyáznia a juhokra.
We saw a shepherd and many sheep on the mountain.
The shepherd brings the sheep back to the farm in the evening.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shepherd' with 'shipyard' or 'sheep' when listening. Remember that 'shepherd' is a person, while 'sheep' are the animals.
משמעות
Person who looks after sheep
צירופים
shepherd and his flock
|lone shepherd
|shepherd boy
|hire a shepherd
|shepherd's hut
|mountain shepherd
מילים נרדפות
sheep herder (Very close in meaning; slightly more informal and descriptive.)
|
sheep farmer (Focuses more on owning and raising sheep as a business, not just watching them in the fields.)
נושאים
work
|animals
|rural_life
הגדרה
A person who takes care of sheep, keeping them together and safe, usually in fields or hills.
A person whose job is to tend, protect, and control a flock of sheep, often in open countryside.
פועל
B2
2
תבנית שימוש:
to shepherd [someone/something] through [a process/place]
The minister worked hard to shepherd the reform bill through parliament.
A miniszter keményen dolgozott, hogy keresztülvigye a reformjavaslatot a parlamenten.
Volunteers helped shepherd the children through the crowded station.
Az önkéntesek segítettek végigvezetni a gyerekeket a zsúfolt pályaudvaron.
A project manager was hired to shepherd the new product from idea to launch.
Security staff will shepherd guests toward the exits at the end of the concert.
דוגמאות ללומדים
Teachers shepherd the students into the hall for the exam.
A tanárok bekísérik a diákokat a terembe a vizsgára.
The lawyer will shepherd your case through the court system.
Az ügyvéd végigkíséri az ügyedet a bírósági eljáráson.
Staff members shepherded the visitors through the museum.
A coach can shepherd a young player through their first big game.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes use just 'lead' or 'take' and miss the nuance of care and protection. 'Shepherd' suggests close watching and gentle control, not just walking in front.
משמעות
Guide people or things carefully
צירופים
shepherd the bill through
|carefully shepherd
|shepherd the project
|shepherd the children
|shepherd customers toward the exit
|shepherd the proposal through committee
מילים נרדפות
guide (More general and common; does not always include the idea of protecting or closely managing.)
|
steer (Emphasizes directing decisions or behavior, especially in business or politics; can sound more forceful.)
הפכים
abandon (Means to leave someone or something without help or support, the opposite of carefully guiding it.)
נושאים
business
|politics
|education
|work
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
To lead and look after people or things so they move safely and smoothly through a process or place.
To guide and manage people, projects, or things carefully from one stage to another, often providing protection or support.
שם עצם
B2
3
lelki vezető
B2
mentor
B2
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] is a shepherd to [group]
The priest saw his role as a shepherd to the small rural community.
A pap a saját szerepét a kis falusi közösség lelki vezetőjeként értelmezte.
She became a gentle shepherd for young activists, helping them stay focused on their goals.
A fiatal aktivisták szelíd mentorává vált, és segített nekik a céljaikra összpontosítani.
In his farewell speech, he thanked his congregation for allowing him to be their shepherd for so many years.
The book describes a good manager as a shepherd of the team, not just a boss.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The pastor is a shepherd for his church.
A lelkész a gyülekezete lelki vezetője.
A good teacher can be a shepherd for her students.
Egy jó tanár mentor lehet a diákjai számára.
He acted as a shepherd for the new workers in the company.
People in the village saw her as their shepherd and guide.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may think this meaning is always religious. It is common in religious contexts, but it can also be used for any caring leader of a group.
משמעות
Leader and carer of people
צירופים
spiritual shepherd
|shepherd of the flock
|good shepherd
|faithful shepherd
|pastoral shepherd
|shepherd of souls
מילים נרדפות
pastor (Specifically a Christian religious leader responsible for a church or congregation.)
|
mentor (Focuses more on giving advice and support to individuals, not necessarily leading a whole community.)
|
leader (A very general word; does not automatically include the idea of personal care or protection.)
הפכים
follower (A person who is led or guided, rather than the one who leads or cares for others.)
נושאים
religion
|leadership
|community
|relationships
הגדרה
A person who looks after a group of people and guides them, especially in religious or moral life.
A person who is responsible for guiding, caring for, and giving direction to a group of people, especially in moral, spiritual, or community matters.
פועל
B2
4
terel
B1
תבנית שימוש:
to shepherd [animals] into [a place]
They had to shepherd the sheep into the barn before nightfall.
Sötétedés előtt be kellett terelniük a juhokat az istállóba.
A pair of dogs helped the farmer shepherd the flock down the narrow lane.
Két kutya segített a gazdának végigterelni a nyájat a keskeny úton.
The children watched their grandfather shepherd the goats back to the farm.
Farmers would gather at dawn to shepherd their animals toward the summer pastures.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The farmer shepherds the sheep into the field every morning.
A gazda minden reggel a mezőre tereli a juhokat.
Two dogs help him shepherd the animals.
Két kutya segít neki terelni az állatokat.
After the storm, they quickly shepherded the sheep into the barn.
The boy learned how to shepherd the lambs with his father.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes use 'drive' or 'push' for animals when they really mean 'keep together and guide'. 'Shepherd' suggests control and care, not rough force.
משמעות
Herd and control sheep
צירופים
shepherd the sheep
|shepherd the flock
|shepherd the animals back
|shepherd the lambs into the pen
|shepherd cattle across the field
|carefully shepherd the herd
מילים נרדפות
herd (The most common verb for moving animals together; slightly broader and not limited to sheep.)
|
drive (Traditional farming term for forcing animals to move in a certain direction, often over a distance.)
הפכים
scatter (Means to cause animals or people to move in different directions, the opposite of keeping them together and guiding them.)
נושאים
animals
|rural_life
|work
הגדרה
To bring sheep or other animals together and lead them to another place.
To move and control sheep or similar animals as a group, keeping them together and directing them to a desired place.
שם עצם
B2
5
juhászkutya
B1
terelőkutya
B2
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] owns a shepherd
The shepherd barked loudly as it brought the sheep back to the gate.
A juhászkutya hangosan ugatott, miközben visszaterelte a juhokat a kapuhoz.
They keep a young shepherd on the farm to help control the flock.
Tartanak egy fiatal juhászkutyát a gazdaságban, hogy segítsen a nyáj terelésében.
A well-trained shepherd can move a large group of sheep with just a few sounds.
Their old shepherd still insists on going out to the fields every morning.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The farmer has one shepherd and many sheep.
A gazdának van egy juhászkutyája és sok juha.
A shepherd runs around the field to move the animals.
A juhászkutya körbefut a mezőn, hogy terelje az állatokat.
They bought a shepherd to help with the flock.
The little shepherd puppy is learning to work with sheep.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes think 'shepherd' always means a person. In farming contexts, 'a shepherd' can also mean a dog that moves sheep.
משמעות
Dog used to herd animals
צירופים
trained shepherd
|working shepherd
|shepherd puppy
|German Shepherd
|Australian shepherd
|shepherd at the farm
מילים נרדפות
sheepdog (Very close in meaning; slightly more general and more common as a basic term.)
נושאים
animals
|rural_life
הגדרה
A dog that learns to help farmers move and control sheep or other animals.
A dog, especially of certain breeds, that is trained to control and move sheep or other farm animals.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
shepherd
IPA
GB/ʃˈɛpɚd/
US/ʃˈɛpɚd/
הברות והטעמה
shep - herd (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (shep)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: shepherd
- Plural: shepherds
Verb
- Base: shepherd
- 3rd Person Singular: shepherds
- Present Participle: shepherding
- Past: shepherded
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
Australian shepherd
1/ɔstɹˈeɪljən ʃˈɛpɚd/
fixed phrase
Australian shepherd dog breed
A medium-sized dog breed that is very active and is used on farms to move and control sheep and other animals.
דוגמאות
- Their Australian shepherd is happiest when it has work to do on the farm.
- Australian shepherds are popular with people who enjoy outdoor sports.
- She takes her Australian shepherd to agility training every weekend.
shepherd someone into something
1/ʃˈɛpɚd sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈɪntu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
phrasal verb
Lead people as a group into
To lead people as a group into a place or situation, making sure they stay together and move in the right way.
דוגמאות
- Security guards shepherded fans into the stadium as the gates opened.
- Teachers quickly shepherded the children into the classroom when the rain started.
- Staff members shepherded guests into the hall for the ceremony.
shepherd someone through something
1/ʃˈɛpɚd sˈʌmwˌʌn θɹˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
phrasal verb
Guide someone carefully through something
To help and guide a person or thing through a process so that they reach the end safely and successfully.
דוגמאות
- An experienced official will shepherd you through the visa application process.
- The director personally shepherded the film through months of difficult negotiations.
- Volunteers shepherded the visitors through the busy airport.
shepherd's crook
1/ʃˈɛpɚdz kɹˈʊk/
fixed phrase
Shepherd's curved staff
A long stick with a hook at one end that a shepherd uses to catch and control sheep.
דוגמאות
- He carried a traditional shepherd's crook while watching the flock.
- The statue shows a shepherd holding a crook in one hand.
- Children in the play used a toy shepherd's crook as a prop.
shepherd's pie
1/ʃˈɛpɚdz pˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
Baked meat and potato dish
A hot dish made with cooked minced meat covered with mashed potatoes and baked in the oven.
דוגמאות
- We had homemade shepherd's pie for dinner on a cold night.
- The pub serves a traditional shepherd's pie with vegetables on the side.
- She taught her son how to make a simple shepherd's pie.
The Lord is my shepherd
1/ðə lˈɔɹd ˈɪz mˈaɪ ʃˈɛpɚd/
fixed phrase
literary
Biblical line about divine guidance
A famous sentence from the Bible that means the speaker trusts God to guide and protect them like a shepherd.
דוגמאות
- The words "The Lord is my shepherd" are written on the old church window.
- She found comfort in the line "The Lord is my shepherd" during hard times.
- Many hymns begin with the phrase "The Lord is my shepherd."
German Shepherd
1/d͡ʒˈɚmən ʃˈɛpɚd/
fixed phrase
Breed of dog from Germany
A large, strong dog that often works with police or as a guard dog.
דוגמאות
- The police trained a German Shepherd for search missions.
- They adopted a German Shepherd from the animal shelter.
- Her family owns a friendly German Shepherd.
- German Shepherds are often trained as police and search-and-rescue dogs.
- Her German Shepherd needs a lot of exercise every day.