in thetree和on the tree的区别

in the tree和on the tree的区别

on the tree更注重其表面性，常用于修饰果实，树叶，外在的物品或记号；

而in the tree侧重内在性，常用于修饰藏于树中的动物或人，或是处于树木内部的巢穴或物品，in the tree也常出现在tree的引申义中。

The woodpecker pecked a hole in the tree.

啄木鸟在树上啄了一个洞。

There is a bird sitting in the tree.

树上卧着一只鸟。

A little bird was singing happily in the tree.

小鸟在树上快乐地歌唱。

We followed the marks he had made on the tree trunks.

我们按他在树干上做的`记号往前走。

Most of the apples on the tree have ripened.

树上的苹果大多已经成熟。