branch
/brɑːntʃ/ · /bræntʃ/
CEFR level B1Topic NatureWord #1928 in the learning path
树枝
Definitions
n. a woody part growing from a tree's trunk
树枝
n. a local office or division of a larger organization or subject
分店；分支机构；分支
v. to divide into separate routes or parts
分岔；分支
Example
A small bird landed on the lowest branch.
一只小鸟落在了最低的树枝上。
Opening a local branch allows banks to provide essential services to communities with limited internet access.
开设当地分行能让银行为互联网接入有限的社区提供必要服务。
Collocations
- tree branch
- local branch
- a branch of science
- branch out into
Word family
- branching (adj.)
Usage tip
branch既指树枝，也指机构或学科的分支。
FAQ
- What does branch mean?
- a woody part growing from a tree's trunk a local office or division of a larger organization or subject to divide into separate routes or parts
- How is branch pronounced?
- UK /brɑːntʃ/, US /bræntʃ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
