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Перевод: sprig

[существительное]
веточка ; побег [бот.] ; росток ; узор в виде веточки; молодой человек; юноша ; отпрыск ; штифт ; гвоздь без шляпки;
[глагол]
давать побеги; украшать узором в виде веточек; забивать гвозди; закреплять штифтом

Тезаурус:

1. Yet one must also beware of the sort of patronising attitude nicely expressed in the film of The Go-Between, when the silly sprig of the Big House observes, after an exchange with the lusty Alan Bates, "I think I put him at his ease, don't you?"
2. In the old days, the bride's bouquet would be displayed in the entrance of her house for a day or so, and then a sprig of myrtle would be removed and planted to grow into a nice little bush, a sentimental memento to flourish on her estate and murmur "constancy" into her subconscious.
3. The bride carried the roses ("I am worthy of you") mixed with white carnations ("pure love" according to some sources, "disdain" according to others, so it is imperative to synchronise your sources), edged with myrtle (more love - this stems from the Arabic tradition that Adam was expelled from Eden carrying a myrtle sprig plucked from the bower in which he first declared his love to Eve).
4. This herb has tiny leaves here, and is furiously strong: I made tea from some herbs I picked, put in a generous sprig of peppermint, and spat out the result in shock.
5. Except for a few extremely rich Americans (Gordon Bennett was one) and a sprig of French nobility they were British and Irish aristos, and landed gentry and army officers.
6. Beautifully displayed on it were two twists of marinated salmon, sprigs of red and green lettuce and watercress, slices of passion fruit, two slices of filet of hare, a sprig of broccoli, two crumbed and fried mushrooms in a pale-gold sauce which I guessed to be pan juices, reduced and bodied out with cream.
7. SHALLOT DRESSING 15 shallots, finely chopped 1 dstsp finely diced celery 1 dstsp finely diced apple pt white wine vinegar 4 cherry tomatoes 1 sprig fresh thyme 1 bay leaf 1lb mixed salad leaves (lollo rosso, curly endive and radicchio) olive oil, to taste 1 dstsp hazelnut oil salt, pepper
8. sprig of thyme
9. Then she sent Nara to fetch the things she would need: a piece of rope the length of the space between her hands when she held out her arms; a supple willow twig, the length of the space between Nara's hands: a sprig of the d telo bush in flower: and some wheat flour and tobacco for her own payment.
10. Combined in a nosegay with love-that-lies-bleeding and a sprig of maidenhair fern, spring brides should find it a piquant bouquet.
11. It so happened that the string hung on a sprig of an elder that grew out of the mote, and this confirmed them that "twas the Devill.
12. Woosnam will not sit at the head of the table but, as the newest member, at the end of a sprig.
13. A sprig of holly with three berries was taped with sticking plaster to the wall over her desk.