twig

For as a child must grow and a twig must be trained to be straight and tall as the perfect tree--so shall you learn.

因为一个孩子必须长大，一条嫩枝必须被训练的如同完美的树一般挺拔--所以你应学习。

which, after a few moments sank slowly down upon the trees until every twig seemed to have a knot at the end of it.

稍停一会，再慢慢的落到树上直到树的每个枝桠的末端都有着一个结。

In truth, a wren needs only a twig to build its nest in forest; how much water does a mole can drink? A skinful of water at most.

老实说，鹪鹩在森林中筑巢，牠只需要一根小树枝就够了；偃鼠喝水，最多就是一肚子，牠又能喝多少？

The twig dropped from his nerveless fingers, as though an arrow had pierced his heart. Slowly, he turned to look at the looming shape.

象是被箭刺穿了心脏，树枝从他的手中无力地掉了下来。慢慢地，他转过头看着这个高高在上的身形。

When he said that I knew it meant I had forgotten to put his twig in the bathroom so he could brush his teeth.

当他说那句话时我知道它意味着我忘了把他的细枝放在浴室里给他刷牙。

It was quite at home, as if it were perching on a twig.

它看起来很自在，就好像是栖息在一根树枝上一样。

A lot of people are only just beginning to twig that this could go on longer than was thought only a few weeks ago.

许多人只是刚刚开始注意到，这种情形持续的时间可能比短短几周前所料想的要长。

"No, " I said as he placed the blazing twig carefully against the teepee.

“没有。”我说，看着他把那个熊熊燃烧着的细枝小心地放到那堆摇摇晃晃的木架上。

Trees and bushes were covered with hoarfrost, and looked like a forest of white coral, while on every twig glittered frozen dew-drops.

树木草丛披着一层白霜，看上去就像白珊瑚森林；每一个枝桠上都凝结着水滴儿，晶莹剔透。

Harry's seemed to be picking up every sigh of the wind, every cracking twig.

哈利简直能捕捉到风的每一声叹息，以及每根树枝折断的声音。

And in her practical way she scraped together a small square of dust, and with a twig from a pigeon's nest began drawing a map on the floor.

她用很实际的方法，扫来一小块灰尘，又从鸽子巢里捡出的一根树枝，在地上给他画起地图来。

"Their main defense is basically hanging around, looking like a twig, " Brock said. "It will even sway in the wind. "

布洛克说：“竹节虫的主要自卫手段是装成树枝挂在树上，有时甚至还能随风摇摆。”

On coming nearer, I saw it was not a man who had trodden on the twig and snapped it, but a bird, and I felt pleased.

待我走近，我看到踏在枝叶上弄出劈啪响声的不是一个人，而是一只鸟，我感到高兴。

You'll receive a stylus that's shaped like a twig and which will light up and glow as you make fire in the game.

您会收到笔是形状像树枝，并将根据和辉光作为消防您在游戏中。

Indeed, a handful had no such desire at all, so they lived like animals, rarely taking a bath or cleaning their teeth with a twig.

事实上，好多位都压根儿没有这方面的需求，他们和动物一样生活，难得洗个澡，用小树枝清洁一下牙齿。

One twig, one dry stick at a time, he fed the flame, until it was large enough to accept a lump of coal.

他把一枝枝干燥的小树枝扔进火里，只到火堆大得足以接纳一块煤。

and if she touched a twig with her hand, ever so lightly, the brilliant insects fell down around her, like shooting-stars.

如果她的手触及到一根枝条，那闪烁的小虫就轻飘飘地落在她的周围，宛如一颗颗流星。

There's no spark between you two, never was. You're like a green twig and a soggy match, A rusty hammer and an icy nail.

你俩从来不来电是吧。就像是翠绿的树枝和湿润的火柴，生锈的锤子和冰冷的钉子。

I suppose you and your brothers have to save up twig by twig.

我猜你和你那些兄弟不得不一根枝子一根枝子地攒吧。

He in the treetops, ripped off a twig, as she hung up the silent blessing, and deep thoughts.

他在树梢上，扯下一截树枝，为她挂上无言的祝福，还有深深的思念。