twig
🇬🇧 UK/twig/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A small, thin branch growing from a larger branch of a tree or bush.
小树枝,细枝
v.
To beat with twigs.
用细枝抽打
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishtwigother
=twig
Common Collocations
- 1.dry twig干树枝
- 2.snap a twig折断细枝
- 3.bundle of twigs一捆细枝
- 4.twig and branch枝枝桠桠
Example Sentences
- 1.
The bird carefully wove twigs and leaves into a neat nest.
- 2.
She snapped a dry twig underfoot, startling the deer nearby.
- 3.
The children gathered twigs to build a small campfire in the backyard.