offshoot
英 ['ɒfʃuːt]
美['ɔfʃut]
- n. 分支；支流；衍生物
词态变化
复数: offshoots;
中文词源
offshoot 树枝分支，分支机构
off,离开，shoot,枝，嫩枝。比喻用法。
英英释意
- 1. a natural consequence of development
英文词源
- offshoot (n.)
- 1670s, in figurative sense, of family trees; 1801 in general sense of "a derivative;" 1814 in literal sense, in reference to plants. From off + shoot (n.).
实用场景例句
- Psychology began as a purely academic offshoot of natural philosophy...
- 心理学最初是自然哲学一个纯粹的学术分支。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Firstdirect, Midland Bank's telephone banking offshoot, has cut its Visa card rate to APR 22.2%.
- 米特兰银行的分支机构，“第一自助”电话银行，将维萨卡的年利率降至22.2%。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- There was fire in her and throughout her : she seemed the offshoot of a passionate moment.
- 她浑身上下有一团火,向四下发散着,像是在激情时刻不期而孕的一个子嗣.
期刊摘选
- The appendix is an offshoot of the cecum.
- 阑尾是盲肠的一个分支.
期刊摘选
- The company was originally an offshoot of Bell Telephones.
- 这家公司曾经是贝尔的分支机构.
期刊摘选
- An offshoot of the family settled down on the island in the eighteenth century.
- 这个家族的一支旁系于十八世纪在那个岛上定居下来.
辞典例句
- Meanwhile, government public relation as an offshoot also has tighter relations with public policy.
- 同时, 作为分支体系的政府公关则与公共政策联系更为密切.
期刊摘选
- Vector is a useless survival, or offshoot from quaternions.
- 向量是无用的幸存物或四元数的无价值的支流.
辞典例句
- This is a natural offshoot of stimulating the chakras.
- 这是刺激脉轮的一个自然的衍生物.
期刊摘选
- The second chapter is on Buddhism, which is treated as an offshoot of Hinduism.
- 第二章是论佛教, 视做印度教的一个分支.
期刊摘选
- All will play an offshoot of dodge ball.
- 大家一起来玩躲闪球的游戏吧!
期刊摘选
- Psychology began as a purely academic offshoot of natural philosophy.
- 心理学最初是自然哲学一个纯粹的学术分支。
柯林斯例句
- Firstdirect, Midland Bank's telephone banking offshoot, has cut its Visa card rate to APR 22.2%.
- 米特兰银行的分支机构，“第一自助”电话银行，将维萨卡的年利率降至22.2%。
柯林斯例句