英语词汇“twig”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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WORD FAMILY

twig: twigged, twigging, twiggy, twiglike, twigs

USAGE EXAMPLES

She gestures as if breaking a twig to explain her troubled knee.

Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016)

An AVM is a tangle of veins and arteries that looks very much like a confusion of branches and twigs.

Salon(Dec 24, 2016)

Any pliable twig will do, but red or yellow dogwood stems or bright green willows look particularly eye-catching.

The Guardian(Dec 24, 2016)

1n a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

branchlet, sprig

brier

a thorny stem or twig

wand

a thin supple twig or rod

withe, withy

strong flexible twig

osier

flexible twig of a willow tree

branch

a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant

2v branch out in a twiglike manner

The lightning bolt twigged in several directions

Hyper

branch, fork, furcate, ramify, separate

divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork

v understand, usually after some initial difficulty

Syn|Hyper

catch on, cotton on, get it, get onto, get wise, latch on, tumble

apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, get the picture, grasp, grok, savvy

get the meaning of something

单词	twig
释义	twig (once / 669 pages) 1nv 2v WORD FAMILY twig: twigged, twigging, twiggy, twiglike, twigs USAGE EXAMPLES She gestures as if breaking a twig to explain her troubled knee. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) An AVM is a tangle of veins and arteries that looks very much like a confusion of branches and twigs. Salon(Dec 24, 2016) Any pliable twig will do, but red or yellow dogwood stems or bright green willows look particularly eye-catching. The Guardian(Dec 24, 2016) 1 1n a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper branchlet, sprig brier a thorny stem or twig wand a thin supple twig or rod withe, withy strong flexible twig osier flexible twig of a willow tree branch a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant 2v branch out in a twiglike manner The lightning bolt twigged in several directions Hyper branch, fork, furcate, ramify, separate divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork 2 v understand, usually after some initial difficulty Syn\|Hyper catch on, cotton on, get it, get onto, get wise, latch on, tumble apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, get the picture, grasp, grok, savvy get the meaning of something
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