The pronunciation of branch is: English [brɑ? nt? ]。 The example of branch is used as a noun (n.) can we drop the car off at any of your branch? Can we return the car at any branch in your? Branch means branch; Department; Branch; Branches; Branches; V. bifurcation; Branches.
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[C] branch, one of the parts of a tree that grows out from the trunk [c] branch, branch, branch of a big river, road and company, Familyv. (verb) vi. send out or divide into branchesvi. Divide into branches III. Interpretation of Ying Ying
Noun:a division of some larger or more complex organization; "a branch of Congress"
"botany is a branch of biology"
"the Germanic branch of Indo-European languages"
a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
a part of a forked or branching shape; "he broke off one of the branches"
a natural consequence of development
a stream or river connected to a larger one
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm; "the arm of the record player"
"an arm of the sea"
"a branch of the sewer"
Verb:grow and send out branches or branch-like structures; "these plants ramify early and get to be very large"
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks"
Fourth, example sentences
Can we drop the car off at any of your branch?
Can we return the car at any branch in your?
Mr. Smith works in an executive branch of the government.
Mr Smith works in the executive branch of the government.
Send these orders down to our branch office.
Send these orders to our branch.
Gynaecology is a branch of medicine.
Gynecology is a branch of medicine.
The gardener cut off a branch from the tree.
The gardener cut off a branch from the tree.
The olive branch is the emblem of peace.
The olive branch is a symbol of peace.
Follow the main road until it branches, and then turn to the right.
Go along this road and turn right at the fork in the road.
She's leaving the company to branch out on her own.
She intends to leave this company and start her own business.
Five, commonly used phrases
Used as a noun (n.)a branch of an article, a part of sth.
Among the branches among the branches among of the part of a tree
Used as the verb (v.) branch off (v.+adv.) to deviate from leave a main road and an established course of action.
branch offThe road to Oxford branches off here.
The road leading to Oxford forks here.
The car in front of us suddenly branched off to the left.
The car in front of us suddenly turned into the left lane.
branch off from sthThey branched off from the main road and turned down a country lane.
They left the main road and turned into a country road.
His talk branched off from the subject.
What he said was beside the point.
Branch out (v.+adv.) Expand the scope of activities Add to the range of one's interests or activities.
branch out into sthThe company began by specializing in radios but has now decided to branch out into computers.
At first, the company specialized in radio equipment, but now it has decided to expand its business to operate computers.
branch out on sthShe's leaving the company to branch out on her own.
She is going to leave this company and start her own.
Branch over (v.+prep.) spread above sth.
branch over sthThe tree near the house branched over the roof.
The branches of the tree beside the house stretched over the roof.
Six, the classic citation
A Branch or Bay of the Great Ocean.
Said by: W. Whist on the metropolitan line (by which the purist naturally means the Watford, Chesham and Amersham Branches).
Said by: J. Barnes the whole system of offices ... is branched out into five classes.
Said by: J. Bentham Gold That Branch'd its self fine as ice-ferns.
From: Tennyson VII. Etymological explanation
☆/kloc-entered English about 0/300 years ago, which directly originated from the branch of old French, meaning branch, branch of family; Originally from late Latin, branca means footprint. Related synonyms of branch
bough、department、division、limb、offshoot、part、shoot、subdivision、tributary
Related adjacent words of branch
brand、bran、brancht、Branche、branchy、Branchi、Branchu、Branchut、Branchet、branched、branchio、branchia
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