twig
英 [twɪɡ]
美 [twɪɡ]
n. 细枝; 小枝; 嫩枝
v. (突然地)懂得，理解，明白，意识到
复数：twigs 过去式：twigged 过去分词：twigged 现在分词：twigging 第三人称单数：twigs
Collins.1 / BNC.8838 / COCA.9522
牛津词典
noun
- 细枝；小枝；嫩枝
a small very thin branch that grows out of a larger branch on a bush or tree
verb
- （突然地）懂得，理解，明白，意识到
to suddenly understand or realize sth- Haven't you twigged yet?
难道你还不明白？ - I finally twigged what he meant.
我终于弄明白了他的意思。
- Haven't you twigged yet?
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.- Then I twigged that they were illegal immigrants...
然后我突然意识到他们是非法移民。 - 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。
- Then I twigged that they were illegal immigrants...
英英释义
noun
verb
- branch out in a twiglike manner
- The lightning bolt twigged in several directions
- understand, usually after some initial difficulty
- She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on
双语例句
- 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。 - Elaine plucked a twig from the offending japonica and set about its systematic defoliation with savage concentration.
埃莱恩从难看的山茶上折了个嫩枝，开始猛烈的收集系统的落叶。 - And he became a believer in God when a frozen twig broke in his hand.
就在那冰冻的枯枝弄伤他以后，他成为了神的信徒。 - Even just stepping on a twig could reveal one's position and ruin an entire mission.
甚至只要踩上树叶也会暴露自己的位置，从而毁了整个任务。 - The other end of the twig is sharpened into a sharp point to use as a toothpick
细枝的另一端被削尖用作牙签。 - To tell the truth, a wren needs only a twig to build its nest in the forest;
老实说，鹪鹩在森林中筑巢，它只需要一根小树枝就够了； - He shifted his weight and a twig snapped
他挪了一下身体的重心，一根树枝咔嚓一声断了。 - He twisted a twig and broke it.
他扭断了一根细树枝。 - The snap of a twig broke the silence.
一根树枝突然折断打破了寂静。 - He heard the sharp crack of a twig.
他听到了一根细枝的刺耳断裂声。