1 N-COUNT 树枝 The branches of a tree are the parts that grow out from its trunk and have leaves, flowers, or fruit growing on them. 树枝
2 N-COUNT (企业或组织的)分支机构,分部,分店 A branch of a business or other organization is one of the offices, shops, or groups which belong to it and which are located in different places. (企业或组织的)分支机构,分部,分店
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The local branch of Bank of America is handling the accounts. [+ of]
美国银行在当地的分行正在处理这些账目。
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National is Britain's leading autocare service with over 400 branches nationwide.
英国轮胎与车辆养护公司是英国最有名的汽车养护企业,在全英国有400多家分店。
SYN office, department, unit, wing
3 N-COUNT [adjective NOUN] (政府或公安机关等的)部门,机构 A branch of an organization such as the government or the police force is a department that has a particular function. (政府或公安机关等的)部门,机构
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Senate employees could take their employment grievances to another branch of government. [+ of]
参议院的雇员可以向别的政府部门申诉工作问题。
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He had a fascination for submarines and joined this branch of the service. [+ of]
他对潜艇非常着迷,因此加入了潜艇部队。
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...the Metropolitan Police Special Branch.
市公安局特别行动处
SYN division, part, section, subdivision
4 N-COUNT (某学科的)分支,分科 A branch of a subject is a part or type of it. (某学科的)分支,分科
5 N-COUNT (家族的)分支,支系,旁系 A branch of your family is a group of its members who are descended from one particular person. (家族的)分支,支系,旁系
Phrasal verbs: - branch offbranch out
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