The domestic sheep, on the contrary, is only a fraction of an animal, a whole flock being required to form an individual, just as numerous flowerets are required to make one complete sunflower.

相反，家养的绵羊只是动物的一小部分，需要整群羊群才能形成一个个体，就像需要无数朵小花才能形成一朵完整的向日葵一样。