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sticks

/stɪks/ 名词 A2

中文: 偏远乡村、跨栏、拐杖

  1. rural terrain, especially a woody area; any rural region. (informal) · We had to drive way out into the sticks to visit that customer.
  2. Hurdles or other obstacles to be jumped over.
  3. crutches (slang)
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The brigadier sent for some sticks and straw, and having filled the chimney with them, set a light to it.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第984页 · C1
down she came upon a heap of sticks and dry leaves, and the fall was over.
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第4页 · B2
But don’t forget to burn a few punk sticks in the joss house to the great god Mazuma from time to time.
《Six stories from The Four Million》,第11页 · C1
But whenever they found a sick wolf, or a wounded tiger, or bear, the monkeys would torment him, and would throw sticks and nuts at any beast for fun and in the hope of being noticed.
《The Jungle Book》,第36页 · B2

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