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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   branch

   • IPA[bran(t)SH]

   美式

   • n.
     a part of a tree which grows out from the trunk or from a bough；a lateral extension or subdivision extending from the main part of something, typically one extending from a river, road, or railway
   • v.
     (of a road or path) divide into one or more subdivisions；diverge from the main route or part

   • verb: branch, 3rd person present: branches, gerund or present participle: branching, past tense: branched, past participle: branched

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a part of a tree which grows out from the trunk or from a bough Sophie was in the branches of a tree eating an apple 同義詞 bough, limb, arm, offshoot
   • ▪ a lateral extension or subdivision extending from the main part of something, typically one extending from a river, road, or railway a branch of the Susquehanna River 同義詞 tributary, feeder, side stream
   • ▪ a division or office of a large business or organization, operating locally or having a particular function he went to work at our Boston branch 同義詞 division, subdivision, section, subsection, department, ... 更多sector, part, side, wing, area, sphere, discipline, field, office, bureau, agency, affiliate, subsidiary, offshoot, satellite, chapter, lodge
   • ▪ a conceptual subdivision of something, especially a family, group of languages, or a subject a branch of mathematics called graph theory
   • ▪ a control structure in which one of several alternative sets of program statements is selected for execution.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (of a road or path) divide into one or more subdivisions follow this track south until it branches into two 同義詞 fork, bifurcate, divide, subdivide, split, ... 更多separate, go in different directions, technicalfurcate, divaricate, diverge from, deviate from, depart from, turn aside from, shoot off from, split off from, go off at a tangent from, fan out from, ray out from, radiate from, technicalramify
   • ▪ diverge from the main route or part the road branched off at the market town
   • 2. (of a tree or plant) bear or send out branches this rose has a tendency to branch and spread at the top the branching heads of large yellow daisies

   片語

   • branch out