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mut.tonH5mQt7[n, $5mQt-n [U]the meat from an adult sheep eaten as food羊肉a shoulder of mutton羊前夹心肉mutton stew炖羊肉You rarely see mutton sold in shops these days-- sheep meat of any kind is usually called lamb.现时你在商店里很少看到有‘羊肉’卖,任何羊肉通常叫做‘羊羔肉’。(Br infml disapproving) If you describe a person, usually a woman, as mutton dressed (up) as lamb, you mean that they are trying in a too obvious way to look younger than they are, in order to seem sexually attractive.打扮得像少妇一样的老妇人(或中年妇女)Do you think this dress is too young-looking for me?--I don't want to look like mutton dressed as lamb.你是不是认为这件衣服对我来说太嫩气?我不想打扮得像少奶奶。
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