| 1. | A sapling needs pruning , a child discipline .
小树要砍，小孩要管。 |
| 2. | Wounds frequently occur as a result of pruning .
修剪往往造成损伤。 |
| 3. | Her exuberance of spirit was pruned down .
她那种奔放的精神不见了。 |
| 4. | We prune plants to make them grow stronger
我们对植物剪枝使他们生长得更壮。 |
| 5. | Try to prune your essay of irrelevant detail .
尽量删去你那文章中无关的细节。 |
| 6. | In writing an essay one must do a lot of pruning .
写文章要下一番剪裁的工夫。 |
| 7. | Next year 's budget will have to be drastically pruned .
下一年度的预算将大幅度削减。 |
| 8. | She scratched herself badly while pruning the roses .
她修剪玫瑰花时把自己划伤了一大片。 |
| 9. | She is pruning down the novel at the publisher 's request .
她按出版商的要求对小说进行删改。 |
| 10. | With a few quick snips of the shears he pruned the bush .
他用大剪刀几下子就把灌木给修剪好了。 |
