Two snakes carved in the wood were twining themselves about the staff.

雕刻木头的两条缠绕手杖。

I have oftentimes found the curious twining lily (Stropholirion Californicum) climbing its branches, showing no fear but rather congenial companionship.

我经常发现好奇的缠绕百合 (Stropolirion Californicum) 爬它的树枝， 没有表现出恐惧， 而是表现出友好的友谊。

He carried as a walking-stick a green sapling, whose growth had been contorted to a corkscrew pattern by a twining honeysuckle.

他拿着棵绿色的树苗作为手杖， 它的生长被缠绕的金银花扭曲成开瓶器的图案。

Suddenly darting on each other, they closed, and came to the earth, twisted together like twining serpents, in pliant and subtle folds.

突然，它们相互冲撞， 合拢，落到地，像缠绕的缠绕起， 形成柔顺而微妙的褶皱。

It seemed to me that the gold border of her sari was her own inner fire flaming out and twining round her.

我看来，她纱丽的金色镶边似乎是她内心的火烧， 缠绕着她。

There was no doubt that her mind was inclined thitherward; indefinitely, fancifully—twining and untwining about him as the single object within her horizon on which dreams might crystallize.

毫无疑问，她的心思是朝着那个方向的；她思绪缥缈，充满幻想——把韦狄作为视野里唯能使梦想变为现实的物体，围着他索回往复。

'No! not for two or three days. And then — oh, Mr. Bell! now comes the bad part, ' said she, nervously twining her fingers together.

'不！不是两三天。然后——哦，贝尔先生！现是糟糕的部分，”她说，紧张地把手指缠起。

In these two latter classes the stems have generally, but not always, lost the power of twining, though they retain the power of revolving, which the tendrils likewise possess.

后两个类别中， 茎通常（但并非总是）失去了缠绕的能力，尽管它们保留了卷须同具有的旋转能力。

In the center of the hall the huge ugly lamp, hanging from the ceiling by rusty chains, was completely transformed by twining ivy and wild grapevines that were already withering from the heat.

大厅中央的那盏吊灯又大又难看，挂些从天花板垂下来的生锈的链条，可是它已经用盘走的常春藤和野萄萄藤打扮得完全变了，这些藤蔓尽管由于***熏烤已经枯萎。

Discovered another magnificent specimen of the goldcup oak six feet in diameter, a Douglas spruce seven feet, and a twining lily (Stropholirion), with stem eight feet long, and sixty rose-colored flowers.

发现了另个宏伟的标本，包括直径六英尺的金杯橡树、七英尺的道格拉斯云杉和株缠绕的百合 (Stropolirion)，茎长八英尺，有六十朵玫瑰色的花朵。

With respect to the sensitiveness of the foot-stalks of the leaves and flowers, and of tendrils, nearly the same remarks are applicable as in the case of the revolving movements of twining plants.

关于叶和花的脚柄以及卷须的敏感性，几乎相同的评论适用于缠绕植物的旋转运动的情况。

When I made this prediction, I knew of only one imperfect case, namely, of the young flower-peduncles of a Maurandia which revolved slightly and irregularly, like the stems of twining plants, but without making any use of this habit.

当我做出这个预测时， 我只知道个不完美的例子，即 Maurandia 的幼花梗略微不规则地旋转，就像缠绕植物的茎， 但没有利用这种习惯。