goat
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plural goats
plural goats
Learner's definition of GOAT
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[count] : a small animal that is related to the sheep山羊
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the goat US : a person who is blamed for a loss or failure替罪羊；（被指责造成失利或失败的）罪人
- In the last inning, a home run can make you the hero, and a strikeout can make you the goat.在最后一局中，一个本垒打能使你成为英雄，三击未中出局能使你成为千夫所指的对象。
get your goat
informal ◊ If something gets your goat, it upsets you or irritates you.使烦恼；使恼怒
- The way she's always correcting other people really gets my goat!她总是好为人师，这点真让我厌烦！
old goat
informal — used as an insulting way to refer to an old man老色鬼
- She got married to some rich old goat.她嫁给了某个有钱的老色鬼。
separate the sheep from the goats
