Definitions
n. a small, thin branch of a tree or bush
细枝；嫩枝
v. to suddenly understand or notice something
突然明白；察觉
Example
A sparrow carried a twig back to its nest.
一只麻雀衔着一根细枝飞回了巢里。
Leaving fallen twigs on forest floors provides shelter for insects and supports the natural recycling of nutrients.
将掉落的细枝留在林地上能为昆虫提供庇护，并促进养分的自然循环。
Collocations
- dry twigs
- snap a twig
- twig that
Usage tip
动词义为英式非正式用法；过去式twigged。
FAQ
- What does twig mean?
- a small, thin branch of a tree or bush to suddenly understand or notice something
- How is twig pronounced?
- UK /twɪɡ/, US /twɪɡ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
