Sprig
[sprɪg]
解释:
(n.) A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray; as, a sprig of laurel or of parsley.
(n.) A youth; a lad; -- used humorously or in slight disparagement.
(n.) A brad, or nail without a head.
(n.) A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.
(v. t.) To mark or adorn with the representation of small branches; to work with sprigs; as, to sprig muslin.
整理:露丝
同义词及近义词:
n. Twig, shoot, spray.
手打:蒙塔古
解释:
n. a small shoot or twig: a scion a young person: an ornament like a spray: one of various small pointed implements a headless nail: one of the separate pieces of lace fastened on a ground in appliqu?lace.—v.t. to embroider with representations of twigs:—pr.p. sprig′ging; pa.t. and pa.p. sprigged.—adj. Sprig′gy full of sprigs or young branches.
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例句:
- He had proposed for Miss Swartz, but had been rejected scornfully by the partisans of that lady, who married her to a young sprig of Scotch nobility. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- After all, he is a pretty sprig, said Mrs. Cadwallader, rising too, and wishing to make amends. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Cyril Hall, on his part, also placed a sprig in safety between the leaves of a pocket Testament. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- A very pretty sprig, said Mrs. Cadwallader, dryly. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Oh, he's a dangerous young sprig, that Mr. Ladislaw, said Mrs. Cadwallader, with his opera songs and his ready tongue. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- And he came close and pointed them out to her, on the sprig she held. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- No sprig of grass is visible, and only one tree. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- That is how families get rid of troublesome sprigs. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- You may get three sprigs done to-night. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
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