poking stick

常见例句

RVers get their own picnic bench and fire pit; poking a stick into a fire as night falls is almost mandatory, with campsites selling firewood for $5-$7 (￡3-￡4.50) a bundle.
房車旅行者們拿出自己的野餐椅和烤爐，在夜幕降臨時陞起營火似乎成了大家的槼定動作。營地裡有柴火供應，每綑的售價爲3-4.5鎊。
For the first time, biologists have documented the gorillas in the wild, using simple tools to perform rudimentary tasks such as poking a stick in a swampy pool of water to check its depth.
生物學家第一次在野外觀察到了大猩猩利用簡單的工具完成原始的任務，例如用一根棍子戳入沼澤水塘以試探其深度。
The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called "truth.
夢開始於教師的信任。教師拉著、推著、領著你到新的高度，有時還用一種名叫“真理”的尖利棍子戳你。

So, if somebody pokes you with a stick and you say, "Ouch," because it hurts, the poking and the "Ouch" is an unconditioned stimulus causing an unconditioned response.
如果有人用棍子戳你，你會因爲疼而叫出來，戳的動作和你的喊叫“,這就是無條件刺激引起了無條件反射。
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Ken had his BlackBerry, was poking away at it with the little plastic stick.
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