branch
🇺🇸
/bræntʃ/
🇬🇧
/brɑːntʃ/
noun
B1
A part of a tree that grows from the trunk and holds leaves, flowers, or fruit.
The bird built its nest on a branch of the oak tree.
那隻鳥在橡樹的樹枝上築巢。
B1
A local office or store that is part of a larger company.
The bank opened a new branch in our neighborhood.
銀行在我們社區開了一家新的分行。
B1
A section of a large organization that does a specific type of work.
The police branch handles all criminal investigations.
警察部門負責處理所有刑事調查。
B1
A division of a subject area or group of languages.
Biology is a branch of science that studies living things.
生物學是研究生物的科学分支。
R
A smaller part of a river, road, or railway that splits from the main one.
The river has a small branch that flows through the forest.
這條河有一條小支流穿過森林。
R
A group of family members who share the same ancestors.
Our family branch moved to Australia many years ago.
我們家族的分支很多年前搬到了澳大利亞。
verb
R
To divide into two or more parts.
The path branches into two trails at the old oak tree.
這條小路在老橡樹處分岔成兩條小徑。
translation
樹枝, 分公司, 部門, 分支, 支流, 家族分支
分叉
詞形變化
Plural
branches
Progressive
branching
Past
branched
3rd Present
branches
Perfect
branched