音标:[bræntʃ] ; 柯林斯词典等级:3 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. 树枝, 支店, 支流, 分部
vi. 分支, 出枝
vt. 分割, 用枝状叶脉刺绣花纹装饰
[计] 分支, 目录分支
n. a division of some larger or more complex organization
n. a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
n. a part of a forked or branching shape
n. a stream or river connected to a larger one
词型变化:名词复数形式 : branches ; 现在分词 : branching ; 过去式 : branched ; 第三人称单数 : branches ; 过去分词 : branched
考试类型:[高考/四级/考研/IELTS]
词性分布:
名词94%
动词6%

branch的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Can we drop the car off at any of your branch?我们可以在你们的任何一家分公司还车吗?
  2. Mr. Smith works in an executive branch of the government.史密斯先生在政府的行政部门工作。
  3. Send these orders down to our branch office.把这些订货单发送到我们的分店。
  4. Gynaecology is a branch of medicine.妇科学是医学的一个分科。
  5. The gardener cut off a branch from the tree.园丁从树上砍下一根树枝。
  6. The olive branch is the emblem of peace.橄榄枝是和平的象征。
用作动词(v.)
  1. Follow the main road until it branches, and then turn to the right.顺着这条大路走,在路的分岔口向右拐。
  2. She's leaving the company to branch out on her own.她打算脱离这家公司,自己开业。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. Branches of a tree grow from the trunk.一棵树的枝丫长自树干。
  2. The branches broke his fall but he struck the ground heavily.有树枝挡着减轻了摔下来的力量,但他还是重重地摔在地上。
  3. The branch bent but didn't break.树枝弯曲了,但没有折断。
  4. You'll have to break the branches away to get through the thick forest.你得把树枝拨开才能穿过密林。
  5. He broke that branch off.他将那树枝折下来。
  6. The branch bent when the boy climbed onto it.那男孩爬上树枝时,树枝弯了下来。
  7. The branches of the apple trees are bending under the weight of the fruit.这棵苹果树的树枝都给结的果实压弯了。
  8. All the people from the village gathered branches and beat the fire out.全村人都敛集树枝,把火扑灭了。
  9. In the spring wind, all the trees are quivering their branches.在春风中,所有树木的枝条都随风摇摆着。
  10. Its branches spread far and wide.它的枝条向四面八方伸展开来。
  11. The branches could hardly sustain the weight of fruit.树枝已很难支撑水果的重量。
  12. The falling branch knocked him on the head.落下来的树枝打在他的头上。
  13. He was dragging a great branch along.他正拖着一根大树枝走。
  14. The branches hung down and touched the water.树枝下垂,触及水面。
  15. The branch began to bend as I climbed along it.我沿树枝爬时它弯了下来。
  16. The branch flipped back and scratched his face.树枝弹回来擦破了他的脸。
  17. There's a bird's nest in the place where the branch forks.在树枝分岔的地方有个鸟巢。
  18. The branch went completely dry this summer.这条支流今年夏天完全干涸了。
  19. The firm arranged that he should be assigned to the branch office.公司安排他到分公司去工作。
  20. His uncle's branch of the family emigrated to Australia.他的家族中叔父这一支系已移居澳大利亚。
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. The tree branches forth in spring.树木在春天抽枝。
  2. The road branches here.路在这儿分岔。
  3. Turn right where the road branches.在这条路的分岔处往右拐。
  4. The road branches after the level-crossing.这条路在经过平面交叉道口后岔开了。

常用短语

用作名词(n.)
a branch of
    一条,一支 a part of sth
among the branches
    在树枝间 among of the part of a tree
用作动词(v.)
branch off (v.+adv.)
    岔开,偏离 leave a main road, an established course of actionbranch off

    The road to Oxford branches off here.

    通往牛津的大道在这里分岔。

    The car in front of us suddenly branched off to the left.

    我们前面的那辆汽车突然转入左边的小路上去了。

    branch off from sth

    They branched off from the main road and turned down a country lane.

    他们离开干道,转入乡间小路。

    His talk branched off from the subject.

    他的话离开了正题。

branch out (v.+adv.)
    扩大活动范围 add to the range of one's interests or activitiesbranch out into sth

    The company began by specializing in radios but has now decided to branch out into computers.

    该公司开始时专营无线电器材,现在已决定扩展业务经营计算机了。

    branch out on sth

    She's leaving the company to branch out on her own.

    她打算脱离这家公司,自己开公司。

branch over (v.+prep.)
    伸展到…顶上 spread above sthbranch over sth

    The tree near the house branched over the roof.

    房屋边那棵树的树枝伸展到屋顶上方去了。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • break branches攀折枝条
  • clip a branch剪枝
  • cut down branches把树枝砍下来
  • develop a branch发展分店
  • form a branch开设分店
  • open up a branch开分店
形容词+~
  • different branches不同的部门,分行
  • executive branch行政部门
  • important branch重要的部门
  • various branches各个部门
名词+~
  • party branch党支部
~+名词
  • branch bank分行
  • branch office分局
  • branch point分支点,转移点
  • branch post office邮电支局
  • branch railway支线铁路
  • branch school分校
~+介词
  • all branches of culture各个文化领域
  • branches of learning学科的分支
  • a branch of science一门学科
用作动词 (v.)
~+副词
  • branch here在这里分岔
  • branch off岔开,偏离
  • branch out扩大活动范围
~+介词
  • branch into把…分成
  • branch over伸展到…顶上

经典引文

  • A Branch or Bay of the Great Ocean.

    出自:W. Whiston
  • The Metropolitan Line (by which the purist naturally meant the Watford, Chesham and Amersham branches).

    出自:J. Barnes
  • The whole system of offences..is branched out into five classes.

    出自:J. Bentham
  • Gold that branch'd itself Fine as ice-ferns.

    出自:Tennyson

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abnormal phoneme
aestuum
alternative carriage
anal operculum
antiarachnolysin
backstair
banana kicks
barenboim
be under review
BISCS
bow mechanism
bursae iliopectinea
Chladni
chromium tungstate
compound oil
concentrated evaporator
conical gauge
conpsoromic acid
convergence region
countryish
debit credit mechanism
delayed time-base sweep
disarmings
discredits
distinctiveness ratio
electropositive
erewhile (s)
extended field
filament blend yarn
Flumezin
foreappoint
forest goats
formation signal
frontal-contour chart
Gaius Julius Caesar
Galton's delta
gastrique
generalife
Gentianopsis holopetala
get ... on
gnathoscope
Guy's pill
Huschke's valves
hyperegy
integrated tug-barge
it feels like
kalioun
karagandas
Kievites
KING (Kinetic Intense Neutron Generator)
layman management
line control word
lobotess
lobularities
luci
magnesium carbonate
Makhāmīr, Jab.al
microwave dryer
mimoplocia notata
MIRAPINNIDAE
modern drama
nandrolone phenylpropionate
nonimplant
Olovyannaya
one quadrant convertor
optical parallelism
overhead
p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid
pendler
PHLA
placida dendritica
predicator
production engine
provisional acceptance
purophobia
requisite book
reverse-commutes
rule with an iron fist
Sikkim holly
siliceous geyserite
solid error
solid lubricant
solubility parameter
spermatozoon (pl. spermatozoa)
spray chemical
stationary tangent
Stenshuvud
subdivision rules
taxation theories and principles
the Demerara
thinkos
tidal zone biology
timber drying
tropical air mass
true income
undilating
US Coast Guard
Wii Sports
wolf jaw
xterra
yard craft