sprig
英 [sprɪɡ]
美 [sprɪɡ]
- n. 小枝;图钉;年青人;子孙
- vt. 用钉子钉上;用小树枝装饰;使蔓生
sprig 小树枝词源不确定,可能最终来自 PIE*sper,播撒,播种,词源同 spread,sprout.引申词义小树枝。
- sprig (n.)
- "shoot, twig or spray of a plant, shrub," c. 1400, probably related to Old English spræc "shoot, twig," of obscure origin.
- 1. a sprig of holly
- 冬青树枝
- 2. I decorated the fruit salad with a sprig of mint.
- 我用小薄荷枝装点水果色拉。
- 3. He wore a sprig of lilac in his button hole.
- 他在钮孔上面插了一小枝丁香.
- 4. The next day there was a sprig drizzle.
- 第二天,春雨竟滴滴淅淅地落着.
- 5. He wore a sprig of lilac in his buttonhole.
- 他在他的钮扣上戴著一个紫丁香的小花枝.