汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 灯草
灯草 (燈草)
the spongy, white pulp inside the stem of rush plants, used as a wick for oil lamps
〈名〉灯芯草的茎的中心部分,白色,用作油灯的灯芯。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

这条建议对于北美森林中常见的灰色麻雀——黑眼灯草雀好像很奏效。

That's a piece of advice that seems to work for dark-eyed juncos, a small, grayish sparrow common in North American forests.