twigs

英 [twɪɡz]

美 [twɪɡz]

n.  细枝; 小枝; 嫩枝
v.  (突然地)懂得，理解，明白，意识到
twig的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 细枝;嫩枝
  Atwigis a very small thin branch that grows out from a main branch of a tree or bush.
• VERB 顿悟;突然醒悟;豁然开窍
  If youtwig, you suddenly realize or understand something.
  1. Then I twigged that they were illegal immigrants...
     然后我突然意识到他们是非法移民。
  2. By the time she'd twigged what it was all about it was too late.
     等到她把一切都想通时，已为时太晚。

双语例句

• The bird began to put twigs and grass in the hat.
  小鸟开始往帽子里放小树枝和草。
• The gifts usually consist of leaves, sticks, twigs, plastic cups or paper towels.
  这些小礼物通常是叶子、小树棍、树枝、塑料杯子或者纸巾。
• Cut off the unnecessary twigs and branches.
  把多余的枝叶剪去。
• The drains got silted up again with mud and bits of twigs.
  排水沟被淤泥和细枝堵塞了。
• Please prune the twigs off.
  请将小枝剪下。
• What do you eat twigs and berries.
  那你吃什麽，树枝与莓果吗？
• Some birds build nests of twigs.
  一些鸟用树枝筑巢。
• Small leaping insect that sucks juices of branches and twigs.
  善于跳跃的小昆虫，吸食树枝和末梢的汁液。
• Low shrub of the eastern United States with downy twigs.
  美国东部的矮灌木，带绒毛的嫩枝。
• Slender flexible branches or twigs ( especially of willow or some canes); used for wickerwork.
  细长柔韧的枝或嫩条（尤指柳或一些藤茎植物），用于枝编工艺。