twig 的定义
- a slender shoot of a tree or other plant.
- a small offshoot from a branch or stem.
- a small, dry, woody piece fallen from a branch: a fire of twigs.
- Anatomy. one of the minute branches of a blood vessel or nerve.
twig 近义词
small branch
更多twig例句
- It was his unifying work that pruned all these twigs of knowledge into a single coherent and lovely tree — one that’s borne fruit for generations of scientists, mathematicians and engineers.
- The Solo Stove Lite Stove is a stainless steel contraption that pulls in air through the holes in its base to help the sticks and twigs inside combust.
- Two of my neighbors use those blowers that blow leaves and debris out into the street, but unfortunately they don't bag the leaves and twigs.
- These insects, however, belong on a nearby — but different — twig of the insect evolutionary tree.
- These ethanol-susceptible twigs sprout quite different animals.
- Not even the tiniest twig from a tree falls unnoticed in this media forest.
- Suddenly, we hear the sound of a twig cracking; all three men look around anxiously, particularly JASON.
- To drop on one knee and level his piece was the work of an instant, but unfortunately he snapped a dry twig in doing so.
- He clutches at a sharp point of rock here, or a twig there; but if it is not as safe as he believed, woe unto him!
- There was a quiet, cynical smile on his face as he sat there beating a tattoo on his leggings with a hickory twig.
- Burn the male olive-branch and the pine twig and juniper, and let the blazing laurel crackle amid the hearth.
- Not a twig broke as they crept up the side of the deep ravine and looked out at the herd.