Sprig

(noun.) an ornament that resembles a spray of leaves or flowers.

德斯蒙德录入

• 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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