Look for designs in earthy tones, cracked and treated fabrics and cable knits that are twisted irregularly, like tree roots.

考虑在衣橱中添几件素色衣服、破洞装以及用类似树根这样的不规则图案编织的毛衣。

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Spices can come from tree bark like cinnamon, plant roots like ginger, flower buds like cloves.

香料可以由肉桂等植物的树干、姜等的根、四叶草等的花蕾制成。

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His family is like a tall tree with long roots.

他的家族像一棵有着长长根系的大树。

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They must scale the near-vertical base by climbing rocks and tree roots like ladders -- or take a longer switchback trail -- and then begin an arduous hike uphill, sliding on mud and grasping at alders and shrubs to pull themselves up.

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And then there is the strange life force of the Delphos, the way its hem pools on the ground like the spreading roots of a tree, and how the vertical pleating begins to look like bark.

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