branch off from sth
表示从主干、主路或主线中分出来，强调分离。
A small twig branches off from the trunk.
一根小枝从树干上分出来。
分岔；分支
branching — present participle of branch
长出枝条；分枝；跳转；去掉树枝；打掉树枝；从树干或大枝上长出；长出分枝；生枝
To divide into separate parts or branches; to fork.
从树干或大枝上长出
To arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree.
长出分枝；生枝
To produce branches.
(使)分成若干部分或分支
To (cause to) divide into separate parts or subdivisions.
跳转至程序另一位置,尤指因条件语句所致
To jump to a different location in a program, especially as the result of a conditional statement.
除去...的树枝；打掉树枝
To strip of branches.
一般现在时
The river branches into three streams.
这条河分成三条支流。
现在进行时
The company is branching into new markets.
这家公司正在拓展新市场。
一般过去时
The tree branched over the fence.
那棵树长出了栅栏。
规则动词，意为'分支'。
The road branches after the bridge.
这座桥之后道路分岔了。
用法提示：这里 branch 作动词，表示道路分岔。
The company plans to branch into new markets.
该公司计划向新市场扩展业务。
用法提示：branch into 表示扩展到新的领域。
The old tree branched out in all directions.
那棵老树的枝条向四面八方伸展。
用法提示：branch out 表示树枝向外伸展。
表示从主干、主路或主线中分出来，强调分离。
A small twig branches off from the trunk.
一根小枝从树干上分出来。
表示整体分成若干部分，后面接分成的结果。
The river branches into two smaller streams.
这条河分成两条小溪。
多用于计算机领域，指程序执行跳转到另一位置。
If the condition is true, the program branches to another section.
如果条件为真，程序会跳转到另一部分。
grammar · medium
易错句子The path branches to two smaller trails near the top of the hill.
正确表达The path branches into two smaller trails near the top of the hill.
branch 表示“分成若干部分”时，结果由介词 into 引出，构成 branch into；into 强调进入某种新状态或分成若干部分的结果，to 只表示移动方向，不能表示“分成”。
grammar · medium
易错句子The river is famous for branch into many small streams.
正确表达The river is famous for branching into many small streams.
介词 for 后面必须接动名词，动词 branch 要用 -ing 形式 branching；受中文“因……而分岔”的影响，容易直接把动词原形放在介词后面。
grammar · medium
易错句子The old oak branched several new limbs last spring.
正确表达Several new limbs branched from the old oak last spring.
branch 表示“长出枝条”时是不及物动词，主语是长出的枝条或分岔的整体，后面不能直接跟宾语；要表达“从……长出”，应让新枝作主语并用 branch from。
拓展新领域；扩大业务
The company branched out into renewable energy.
这家公司拓展到了可再生能源领域。
分岔；岔开
The path branches off to the right near the old oak tree.
这条小径在老橡树附近向右岔开。
分成；分叉为
The main road branches into three smaller roads at the village.
这条主路在村庄处分成了三条小路。
从……分出；从……长出
A narrow stem branched from the main trunk.
一根细枝从主干上分了出来。
跳转到；转移到
The program branches to the error handler if the file is not found.
如果找不到文件，程序就会跳转到错误处理程序。
拓展新领域；扩大范围
After a few years, the company branched out into online retail.
几年后，这家公司拓展到了在线零售领域。
彻底地；完全地
The committee recommended root-and-branch reform of the system.
委员会建议对该制度进行彻底改革。
橄榄枝；和解的表示
She held out an olive branch to her former rival.
她向昔日的对手伸出了橄榄枝。
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