offshoot
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈɒf.ʃuːt]
- 美式音标 [ˈɑːf.ʃuːt]
- 国际音标 ['ɔfʃu:t, 'ɔ:-]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n.分枝；支派；衍生物
词根记忆
- off(离开) + shoot(急流)→离开急流→分支，支流
同根派生
英汉例句
- 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. - 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. - The company was originally an offshoot of Bell Telephones.
这家公司曾经是贝尔的分支机构. - 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。 - 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%。
词组短语
- root offshoot 根蘖
- offshoot programme 小方案;子方案
- offshoot seedling 分株苗
- offshoot detail 萌蘖枝条;支
- offshoot t 分枝
短语
英英字典
- something that has developed from something larger that already existed
- If one thing is an offshoot of another, it has developed from that other thing.
剑桥英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 衍生物
- （山脉等的）岩枝
- 支流
- 萌蘖支条
- 侧枝
- 旁系
- 支族
- 分株