The trunk of a tree and the stalks of corn are stems.

树干和谷茎都属于茎。

Think of the refuge and monument as the trunk of a tree, Gerrity says.

格里蒂说，假如将这两片保护区想象成大树的主干。

Like the trunk of a tree, it rose in the air, branching out as it climbed.

而且就像树干上的树枝一样，分成几股向四周扩散。

He leaned against the trunk of a tree and waited.

他靠在一棵树干上等待着。

Your gift is like a tree trunk, your gift is the trunk of a tree.

你的礼物就像树干，你的礼物就是树干。

The chair had been cut from the trunk of a tree.

【cut】这把椅子是用一根树干凿成的。

Often he studied while lying on his back, with his long legs resting on the trunk of a tree.

他经常仰卧学习， 修长的双腿搁在树干上。

They would leap on the trunk of a tree that lay near a beaver dam, and would push one another off into the water.

它们在自己建造的水坝附近嬉戏，大家都想跳过一根树干，于是彼此推搡着想让另外一个掉进水里。

" Now! " said she, " we have no table - let me see. We had better put it against the trunk of a tree."

“好了！”她说，“我们没桌子——让我想想。我们最好把他绑在树干上。”

We can also study how words are connected to each other — just like the branches of a tree are connected to the trunk of a tree.

我们还可以研究单词是如何相互关连的——就像树枝和树干之间的连接一样。

Behind the general throng, in the rear of the chairs, and leaning against the trunk of a tree, he looked at Elfride with quiet and critical interest.

在人群的后面，在椅子的后面，靠在树干上，他以安静而挑剔的兴趣看着埃尔弗里德。

Maybe this was impossible, yet there it was, a little way off and over to the right, hugging the trunk of a tree-- The beautiful ball gown!

也许这是不可能的，但它就在那里，在稍远的地方，在右边，拥抱着一棵树的树干——美丽的舞会礼服！

In catching wild elephants in Ceylon, the natives choose a place near to the forest, and make a fence round it, each post in the fence being the trunk of a tree.

在锡兰捕捉野生大象，当地人选择一个附近的森林，用栅栏围起来，栅栏全部用树干做成。

He, therefore, took the precaution to place himself against the trunk of a tree, where he leaned for many minutes, and seemed to contemplate the dark and silent mounds of the English works in profound attention.

因此，他采取预防措施，将自己靠在一棵树的树干上，他靠在树干上好几分钟，似乎在全神贯注地凝视着英国作品的黑暗和寂静的土堆。