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English translation for "树杈子"

[ shùchàzi ]
fork of a treetrunk

Related Translations:
树杈:  crotch; fork
树杈纹:  crotch grain
Example Sentences:
1.We fixed up a short forked stick to hang the old lantern on , because we must always light the lantern whenever we see a steamboat coming down - stream , to keep from getting run over ; but we wouldn t have to light it for up - stream boats unless we see we was in what they call a " crossing " ; for the river was pretty high yet , very low banks being still a little under water ; so up - bound boats didn t always run the channel , but hunted easy water
我们竖起一根矮树杈子,把那盏旧的灯挂了上去,因为每当有轮船往下游开来,我们必须点亮这盏灯,防止它把我们撞翻。不过,有上水的轮船开来,我们不用点灯,除非我们发现自己漂到了人家所说的“横水道”上,因为河水还涨得很高,很低的河岸还有一小部分淹没在水下,因此上水的船往往不闯这个水道,而寻找流得慢一些的水道走。
Similar Words:
"树叩头科" English translation, "树闩门" English translation, "树沐河" English translation, "树杈" English translation, "树杈纹" English translation, "树杪" English translation, "树楂" English translation, "树槎" English translation, "树鹨" English translation, "树瘿" English translation