limb a tree
collocation去除树枝;修剪树枝
After the storm, the crew spent hours limbing the debris-strewn trees.
暴风雨过后,工人们花了数小时去除散落着残枝的树上的枝杈。
去除(动物或树)的肢体;肢解
limbing — present participle of limb
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去除(动物或树)的肢体;肢解
remove the limbs from an animal or tree
The gardener limbed the old oak to protect the house from falling branches.
园丁给那棵老橡树去掉了枝干,以免掉落的树枝砸到房子。
从动物或树上去除肢体。
To remove the limbs from (an animal or tree).
为某物提供肢体。
To supply with limbs.
在拳击中彻底击败对手
To thoroughly defeat an opponent in fisticuffs
limb
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原形
limbs
3rd person
第三人称单数
limbing
-ing
现在分词
limbed
Past
过去式
limbed
Past participle
过去分词
Farmers limb the trees every autumn.
农民们每年秋天都会去除树木的枝干。
He limbed the fallen oak before cutting it into logs.
他先把倒下的橡树去除枝干,再把它锯成圆木。
The crew has limbed the trees near the power lines.
工作人员已经清除了电线附近树木的枝干。
limb 作动词时表示“去除(动物或树的)四肢/枝干”,为规则动词;字母 b 不发音,读作 /lɪm/。
The logger limbs each tree before loading it onto the truck.
这个伐木工人在把每棵树装上卡车之前都会先去掉树的枝杈。
They are limbing the damaged trees after the storm.
暴风雨过后,他们正在给受损的树去除枝干。
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去除树枝;修剪树枝
After the storm, the crew spent hours limbing the debris-strewn trees.
暴风雨过后,工人们花了数小时去除散落着残枝的树上的枝杈。
切除动物的四肢
The butcher limbed the carcass before cutting it into steaks.
屠夫先切除了动物尸体的四肢,然后切成牛排。
修剪(树木)下部枝条
You should limb up the old oak tree so people can pass underneath.
你应该修剪那棵老橡树的下部枝条,以便人们能从下面通过。
去枝设备;修枝工具
The forestry workers used special limbing equipment to prepare the timber.
林业工人使用专用的去枝设备来处理木材。
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动词 limb 与名词同形同音:修剪树的枝、切除动物的肢;拳击中把对手 limb 掉 = 彻底打趴。记住图景:把对手四肢一根根拆掉。
语域:mixed 常见场景:tree care and gardening、animal processing / hunting、informal boxing slang limb 作动词时比较少见,多用于具体操作场景:表示去除树枝或动物肢体时偏技术/正式;表示“狠揍”则是非正式甚至带俚语色彩。日常口语中通常不会用它来代替 cut off、remove 等常用词。
该动词的宾语常为动物或树,如切除动物肢体、修剪树枝。
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