I don't become a serious climber until the fifth grade, when I went up to rescue a kite that was stuck in the branches of a tree.

直到五年级我才成为一个真正的攀登者，那时我去救了一只被卡在树枝上的风筝。

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A motorboat nosed out of the mist and nudged into the branches of a tree.

一艘摩托艇缓缓地驶出薄雾，轻触上一棵树的枝条。

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Branches of a tree grow from the trunk.

树枝是从树干长出来的。

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If they were branches of a tree weighed down with snow, they would be torn from the trunk in the first breeze.

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Told by the vice principal they could sit wherever they pleased, the student and his pals plopped down under the sprawling branches of a shade tree in the campus courtyard.

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Deeply moved by the beauty of the stars shining between the branches of a fir tree, he brought home an evergreen tree and decorated it with candles to share the image with his children.

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