| 单词 | twig |
| 释义 | twig (once / 669 pages) 1nv 2v WORD FAMILY twig: twigged, twigging, twiggy, twiglike, twigs USAGE EXAMPLESShe 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 wanda thin supple twig or rod withe, withystrong flexible twig osierflexible 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 2The 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 |
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