1·Research from the us earlier this month found that simulated acupuncture using toothpicks which do not Pierce the skin could be as good as using real needles.
这月美国研究表明模拟针灸，也就是用不会刺破皮肤的牙签做针灸治疗同样能够达到真正的针灸治疗达到的效果。
2·It can be hard to get used to not holding something and having something in your mouth. If you have this problem, stock up on carrot sticks, sugar-free gum, mints, toothpicks, or even lollipops.
用一些其他的东西替代香烟或许你还很难适应嘴里不叼一些东西的感觉，如果你有这个困扰，那么就嚼点胡萝卜条，或者无糖口香糖，或者薄荷糖，牙签，甚至是棒棒糖。
3·Ancient Greek and Roman literature discusses the use of toothpicks, which were used to keep the mouth clean.
古希腊和罗马的文学详述了牙签的使用，它被用来保持口腔的清洁。
4·Stan's buildings are largely hollow, with just a few structural supports - also made from the toothpicks he buys direct from a wholesaler.
斯坦的建筑大多为空心，只有少数几个支撑结构，这些支撑结构也是用他直接从一个批发商那里购买的牙签制作的。
5·Steven Backman creates amazing miniature sculptures out of toothpicks.
艺术家Steven Backman用牙签筑成神奇微型雕塑。