a branch of [tree]
指从树干长出的木质枝条。
A bird was singing on a branch of the tree.
一只鸟在树的一根树枝上唱歌。
树枝;枝条
branches — plural of branch
分支机构;分部;分行;分支;分叉;领域;学科分支;家族分支;旁系;条件分支
the woody part of a tree that grows out from the trunk, or a similar secondary stem on a plant
从树干长出的木质部分,通常分叉
The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
分支;分部
a division of some larger or more complex organization
像树枝一样分开的部分
Any of the parts of something that divides like the branch of a tree.
树枝;分枝
a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
向外延伸到无限远的曲线部分
One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance.
分支部分;分岔
a part of a forked or branching shape
一个有多个地点的组织的地点
A location of an organization with several locations.
家族血统的一个分支,与同一祖先的其他分支不同;此类分支的任何后代
A line of family descent, in distinction from some other line or lines from the same stock; any descendant in such a line.
商业或知识、研究的一个领域
An area in business or of knowledge, research.
由三一公会颁发给在英国水域具备船舶航行控制资格的引航员的证书。
A certificate given by Trinity House to a pilot qualified to take navigational control of a ship in British waters.
有条件执行的代码序列。
A sequence of code that is conditionally executed.
源代码控制系统中一组相关文件,包括源代码、构建脚本和图像等媒体。
A group of related files in a source control system, including for example source code, build scripts, and media such as images.
支线。
A branch line.
由度为2的顶点组成的路径,终止于度不为2的顶点。
A path of vertices of degree 2, ending at vertices whose degree is not 2.
We opened a new branch in Shanghai last year.
我们去年在上海开了一家新的分公司。
用法提示:此处为名词,表示分支机构。
AI contextual example
The bank has branches in every major city.
这家银行在每个主要城市都有分行。
用法提示:名词复数形式,指银行的营业网点。
AI contextual example
She works at the local branch of the library.
她在当地图书馆的分馆工作。
用法提示:名词,指图书馆的分支机构。
AI contextual example
指从树干长出的木质枝条。
A bird was singing on a branch of the tree.
一只鸟在树的一根树枝上唱歌。
指银行、公司等机构的本地分部、分行或分店。
She works at a branch of the bank in the city center.
她在这家银行位于市中心的一个分行工作。
指某一学科或研究领域。
History is a branch of knowledge.
历史学是知识的一个分支。
指同一祖先的后代中分出的家族支系。
This branch of the family lives in Canada.
这个家族分支住在加拿大。
bough 比 branch 更正式,通常指树木的主枝或粗枝,在一般口语中较少用。
twig 指细小的枝,与 branch 不等同;不能用于机构分支或分岔等抽象意义。
limb 常指树干上分出的大枝,比 branch 更具体;也可引申为肢体,需注意语境。
grammar · medium
易错句子Physics is a branch in science.
正确表达Physics is a branch of science.
表示“(学科等的)分支”时,branch 与 of 搭配,表示所属关系,不能用 in。
grammar · medium
易错句子I bought a new branch of smartphone.
正确表达I bought a new brand of smartphone.
branch 意为“树枝、分支机构、分支”,而表示“品牌”应用 brand。两词拼写相近但含义不同,应据句意选择 brand。
取“分支机构/分部/分行”义,指组织在多地点中的下属单位。headquarters 指组织的主要管理中心,与 branch 的从属地位相对;二者不是严格逻辑反义,而是组织架构中的对照关系。
branch 泛指从树干或大枝分出的树枝,也可指公司分部或分支;twig 只指很细的小枝、嫩枝,不能表示机构的分部或学科分支。
branch 读 /bræntʃ/,指树枝、分支机构或分支;brand 读 /brænd/,指品牌或商标。若指商店或组织的地点用 branch,指商品名称用 brand。
branch 和 brunch 拼写、读音都很接近,但 branch 的元音是 /æ/,brunch 的元音是 /ʌ/。brunch 指早餐和午餐合为一餐,不能表示树枝或分支。
分公司
The company opened a new branch office in Shanghai.
这家公司在上海新开了一家分公司。
部门经理
She was promoted to branch manager last year.
她去年被提拔为部门经理。
树枝
A bird landed on a tree branch outside my window.
一只鸟落在我窗外的树枝上。
支线
The railway branch line connects the small town to the main line.
这条铁路支线将小镇与干线连接起来。
河流支流
We canoed down a narrow branch of the river.
我们划独木舟顺着一道狭窄的河流支流而下。
彻底地,完全地
The company plans to overhaul the entire system root and branch.
该公司计划彻底改革整个系统。
橄榄枝(和平的象征)
After the argument, she extended an olive branch by inviting him to dinner.
争吵之后,她邀请他共进晚餐以示和解。
拓展新领域,扩大范围
The bookstore decided to branch out into selling stationery.
这家书店决定拓展业务,开始销售文具。
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.